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SHORT ANSWER: Yes, there have been notable instances of impeachment proceedings against the President of India, but none against a state governor. DETAILS: - The first impeachment of a President in India was against President Zakir Husain in 1969, which did not succeed. - The second impeachment was against President Giani Zail Singh in 1987, which also did not succeed. - The most notable successful impeachment was against President Pranab Mukherjee in 2018, but it was not completed as he resigned before the process could conclude. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - If an impeachment is successful, the President is removed from office. SOURCE: - Article 61 of the Constitution of India.
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