Pratibha Patil

Pratibha Devisingh Patil (born 19 December 1934) is an Indian politician. She was the first woman to become the President of India serving from 2007 through 2012.^[1] Before becoming President, she was the Governor of Rajasthan and served as that from 2004 to 2007. One of her many achievements is Order of Aztec Eagle which she received in 2019. It is Mexico's highest civilian award.

Her Excellency Pratibha Patil
प्रतिभा पाटिल
12th President of India
In office 25 July 2007 – 25 July 2012
Prime Minister	Manmohan Singh
Vice President	Mohammad Hamid Ansari
Preceded by	A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Succeeded by	Pranab Mukherjee
Governor of Rajasthan
In office 8 November 2004 – 23 June 2007
Preceded by	Madan Lal Khurana
Succeeded by	Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai
Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
In office 18 November 1986-5 November 1988
Preceded by	M. M. Jacob
Succeeded by	Najma Heptullah
Personal details
Born	Pratibha Patil (1934-12-19) 19 December 1934 (age 90) Nadgaon, Bombay Presidency, British India (now in Maharashtra, India)
Political party	Indian National Congress
Other political affiliations	United Progressive Alliance
Spouse(s)	Devisingh Ransingh Shekhawat (1965–present)
Alma mater	University of Pune University of Mumbai
Website	www.pratibhapatil.info