President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday unveiled the bust of former President, the late K R Narayanan, on the premises of Kerala Raj Bhavan here.
The bust, erected to honour the first Indian President from the Dalit community, was unveiled in the presence of former President Ram Nath Kovind, Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, an official release said.
In a brief speech following the ceremony, the President said that Narayanan’s life is a story of courage, perseverance, and self-belief.
“Through immense dedication and the power of education, he went on to occupy the highest constitutional office of our nation. His academic excellence was a symbol of what determination and opportunity can accomplish when guided by purpose,” Murmu said.
She said that before entering politics, Narayanan built a distinguished career in the Indian Foreign Service.
He upheld India’s values of peace, justice, and cooperation wit​President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday unveiled the bust of former President, the late K R Narayanan, on the premises of Kerala Raj Bhavan here.
The bust, erected to honour the first Indian President from the Dalit community, was unveiled in the presence of former President Ram Nath Kovind, Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, an official release said.
In a brief speech following the ceremony, the President said that Narayanan’s life is a story of courage, perseverance, and self-belief.
“Through immense dedication and the power of education, he went on to occupy the highest constitutional office of our nation. His academic excellence was a symbol of what determination and opportunity can accomplish when guided by purpose,” Murmu said.
She said that before entering politics, Narayanan built a distinguished career in the Indian Foreign Service.
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