Prasad

American

[pruh-sahd] / prəˈsɑd /

noun

Rajendra 1884–1963, first president of the Republic of India 1950–62.

Prasad British

/ prəˈsɑːd /

noun

Rajendra (rɑːˈdʒɛndrə). 1884–1963, Indian statesman and journalist; first president of India (1950–62)

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His party colleague Ayodhya MP Awadhesh Prasad said the matter should be investigated by a court-monitored team.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

Dr. Prasad had overruled career staff by summarily refusing to review Moderna’s application.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Before we get rolling, we want to plug Slate’s revamped daily Slatest newsletter, in which Slate’s Ian Prasad Philbrick breaks down the biggest news story of the day.

From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2026

The FDA rejected Replimune’s first application for the drug two months after Vinay Prasad was appointed to lead the agency’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research.

From Barron's ● May 29, 2026

My suggestion one day to Dwarka Prasad, the young son of our landlord in Bareilly, fell on unsympathetic ears.

From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa

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