[Solved] Which of the following Chief Justices of India has acted as President of India?

Q.	Which of the following Chief Justices of India has acted as President of India?
A.	M. Hidayatullah
B.	P.B. Gajendra Gadkar
C.	P.N. Bhagwati
D.	All of the above
Answer» A. M. Hidayatullah

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