Python Pandas program to remove the first n rows of a DataFrame

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In this python pandas program, w will remove the first n rows of a DataFrame using the pandas library.

Steps to solve the program
  1. Import pandas library as pd.
  2. Create a dataframe using pd.DataFrame().
  3. Create a new dataframe by after removing the first 2 rows using df1 = df.iloc[2:].
  4. Print the output.
				
					import pandas as pd
import numpy as np
d = {'Sr.no.':[1,2,3,4],'Name':['Alex','John','Peter','Klaus'],'Age':[30,27,29,33],'Salary':[50000,65000,58000,66000]}
df = pd.DataFrame(d)
print(df)
print("After removing first 2 rows of the DataFrame:")
df1 = df.iloc[2:]
print(df1)

Output :

				
					0   Sr.no.   Name  Age  Salary
0       1   Alex   30   50000
1       2   John   27   65000
2       3  Peter   29   58000
3       4  Klaus   33   66000
After removing first 2 rows of the DataFrame:
   Sr.no.   Name  Age  Salary
2       3  Peter   29   58000
3       4  Klaus   33   66000
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