Rajendra Prasad was born on 3rd December, 1884, in Zeradai in Siwan district of Bihar.
At the age of 5, he was placed under the guidance of a Moulavi to learn Persian, Hindi and arithmetic.
During his post-graduation days at the University of Calcutta, he lodged at the Eden Hindu Hostel. He was a student of Economics.
Rajendra Prasad played an instrumental role in forming the Bihari Students Conference at the hall of Patna College in 1906.
A gold medalist, he completed his Doctorate in Law from Allahabad University in 1937.
Rajendra Prasad officially joined the Indian National Congress in 1911, during its annual session held in Calcutta
He was jailed multiple times by the British - once in 1931 for participating in the Salt Satyagraha Movement, and once in 1942 for being an active member of the Quit India Movement.
Dr Prasad became the President of the Constituent Assembly (1948-1950) that drafted the Constitution for India as a republic state.
He was the recipient of the highest national honour, the Bharat Ratna.
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