Answer: 2
Notes: Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar was sworn in as the 41st Governor of Bihar on February 17, 2023. The two previous governors of Bihar who were later appointed as the Presidents of India are Dr. Zakir Husain (in office between May 13, 1967 and May 3, 1969) and Ram Nath Kovind (in office since July 25, 2017). Thus, two Governors of Bihar have ascended to the highest rank in the Indian political system as Presidents.
