Pranab Mukherjee
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About
Indian political leader who took office as the country's 13th President in July 2012. He also previously served as India's Minister of Finance and Minister of Defence.
Before Fame
He earned a degree in political science from the University of Calcutta.
Trivia
He helped pass an amendment of the Indian Penal Code on laws related to sexual offenses in reaction to the 2012 Delhi gang rape case.
Family Life
He got married to Suvra Mukherjee in 1957, and the couple had three children: Sharmistha, Abhijit, and Indrajit.
Associated With
He took office as the President of India 5 years after Abdul Kalam ended his term.
