India's first President only took 50% of his salary

in trading •  7 years ago 

When Dr Rajendra Prasad was appointed the President of India, he only took 50% of his salary, claiming he did not require more than that. Towards the end of his 12-year tenure he only took 25% of his salary. The salary of the President was Rs 10,000 back then.6BA26B89-7555-4C1E-AE4F-FDE8C91674CD.jpeg57A42DFF-608B-4BFB-9795-DAE9697D2F2D.jpeg

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