The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, paid homage to Dr Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, on his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (December 3, 2021). The President and officials of Rashtrapati Bhavan paid floral tributes before a portrait of Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said I pay my respects to the first President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad ji on his Jayanti. He was a renowned scholar, lawyer and a great freedom fighter who would always be remembered for his distinguished contributions to our nation. I offer my heartfelt tributes to him.
Congress said in his journey from humble beginnings to becoming the first President of our nation, Dr. Rajendra Prasad took along crores of citizens towards greatness. Our most humble tributes to this great son of India, a true Bharat Ratna, on his birth anniversary.