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PM greets President on birthday, says country proud of him

NEW DELHI: India is “proud” to have a well read and knowledgeable President, who puts the country’s interest above everything, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said while greeting Pranab Mukherkee on his 81st birthday.

People taking selfie with the wax statue of President Pranab Mukherjee on his birthday at the Wax Museum in Kolkata on Sunday. PTI photo

New Delhi, December 11

India is “proud” to have a well read and knowledgeable President, who puts the country’s interest above everything, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said while greeting Pranab Mukherkee on his 81st birthday.

Pranab Da always puts India's interest above everything. We are proud to have such a well read & knowledgeable President. @RashtrapatiBhvn
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 11, 2016

“Birthday wishes to Rashtrapati Ji. His tremendous experience & wisdom has benefited the nation greatly. I pray for his long & healthy life,” he said in a tweet.

“Pranab Da always puts India’s interest above everything.

We are proud to have such a well read & knowledgeable President,” he said. — PTI

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