Dr. Zakir Hussain was the third president of India. He was the first Muslim to hold the office. He was also the first vice president of India. He was a scholar and educationist who served as the vice chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University from 1928 to 1948. He was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India and played a key role in drafting the Constitution of India. He was also a member of the Rajya Sabha from 1952 to 1956.
A. First vice president of India: This is incorrect. The first vice president of India was Dr. Radhakrishnan.
B. First speaker of Lok Sabha: This is incorrect. The first speaker of Lok Sabha was G.V. Mavalankar.
C. The first Muslim president of India: This is correct. Dr. Zakir Hussain was the first Muslim president of India.
D. First president of Indian National Congress: This is incorrect. The first president of Indian National Congress was W.C. Bonnerjee.