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Remembering India’s 10th President on his Death Anniversary

The Quint fondly remembers K.R. Narayanan on his 10th death anniversary.

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Former Indian president KR Narayanan meets former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan at the UN headquarters. (Photo: Reuters)
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Former Indian president KR Narayanan meets former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan at the UN headquarters. (Photo: Reuters)
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Kocheril Raman Narayanan was the tenth President of India. He was also the first Dalit and Malayali to become president. He was often referred to as the ‘Citizen President’ and the ‘Working President’. During his tenure he dissolved the Lok Sabha twice. Following his tenure as India’s first citizen, he continued to live in Delhi with his wife.

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Published: 09 Nov 2015,08:02 AM IST

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