Narendra Modi, other Indian leader wish Droupadi Murmu on her birthday
Indian PM Narendra Modi and other Indian leaders on Tuesday joined to wish President Droupadi Murmu on her birthday.
She turned 65.
Modi said Murmu's dedication inspires countrymen.
Birthday greetings to the Hon'ble President Smt. Droupadi Murmu ji. May she be blessed with good health and fortitude as she continues to guide our nation with grace and wisdom. pic.twitter.com/g8SQbJLyDO
— Vice President of India (@VPIndia) June 20, 2023
"Birthday greetings to Rashtrapati Ji. A beacon of wisdom, dignity and commitment to the welfare of our people, she is admired for her efforts to further the nation’s progress. Her dedication continues to inspire us all. Wishing her good health and a long life.
@rashtrapatibhvn," he tweeted.
Birthday greetings to Rashtrapati Ji. A beacon of wisdom, dignity and commitment to the welfare of our people, she is admired for her efforts to further the nation’s progress. Her dedication continues to inspire us all. Wishing her good health and a long life. @rashtrapatibhvn
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 20, 2023
Indian Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar tweeted: "Birthday greetings to the Hon'ble President Smt. Droupadi Murmu ji. May she be blessed with good health and fortitude as she continues to guide our nation with grace and wisdom."
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP chief JP Nadda also wished the Indian leader on her birthday by posting wishes on Twitter.
Met with Hon. President Droupadi Murmu Ji and conveyed my best wishes on her birthday.
— Jagat Prakash Nadda (@JPNadda) June 20, 2023
Her commitment and dedication to the nation's progress are admired by everyone and are a source of inspiration for us all. Wishing her a long life and good health. pic.twitter.com/CqX1rfCQoa
Nadda met Murmu and tweeted: "Met with Hon. President Droupadi Murmu Ji and conveyed my best wishes on her birthday."
"Her commitment and dedication to the nation's progress are admired by everyone and are a source of inspiration for us all. Wishing her a long life and good health," he said.
भारत की राष्ट्रपति श्रीमती द्रौपदी मुर्मू जी को उनके जन्मदिवस के अवसर पर, अपनी हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ दीं। मैं उनके उत्तम स्वास्थ्य एवं दीर्घायु होने की कामना करता हूँ। pic.twitter.com/zfexXYyQZ0
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) June 20, 2023
Murmu is serving as the 15th and current President of India since 2022.
राष्ट्रपति श्रीमती द्रौपदी मुर्मू जी को जन्मदिन की शुभकामनाएं। राष्ट्र सेवा व समाज के हर वर्ग के कल्याण के प्रति आपका समर्पण प्रेरणीय है। प्रशासनिक व जनसेवा के क्षेत्र में आपके अनुभव का लाभ देश को मिल रहा है। आपके स्वास्थ्यपूर्ण सुदीर्घ जीवन की कामना करता हूँ। @rashtrapatibhvn
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) June 20, 2023
She is the first person belonging to the tribal community and also the second woman after Pratibha Patil to hold the office.
She is also the youngest person to occupy the post and the first President born in Independent India.