India@75: 'I bow down to all men, women who made it possible for us to live in free India,' says Droupadi Murmu
2 years, 7 months ago

India@75: 'I bow down to all men, women who made it possible for us to live in free India,' says Droupadi Murmu

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Murmu, 64, a tribal hailing from Odisha, took oath as the 15th president on 25 July. She is the first president to be born after independence New Delhi: In her first ever address to the nation, newly-elected President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday wished all Indians on the eve of the 76th Independence Day. As all of us celebrate the anniversary of that day, we bow to all those men and women who made enormous sacrifices to make it possible for us to live in a free India,” said President Murmu. President Murmu is delivering her maiden address to the nation on Sunday on the eve of the 76th Independence Day, according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement, ANI reported. The president’s address is being broadcast from 7 p.m. on the entire national network of All India Radio and telecast over all channels of Doordarshan in Hindi followed by the English version.

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Full text of President Droupadi Murmu address to the nation on the eve of the 76th Republic Day in New Delhi on January 25, 2025
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Full text of President Droupadi Murmu address to the nation on the eve of the 76th Republic Day in New Delhi on January 25, 2025

The Hindu  

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Live Mint  

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Firstpost  

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Hindustan Times  

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Full Text Of President Droupadi Murmu's Address To The Nation On Independence Day Eve
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Full Text Of President Droupadi Murmu's Address To The Nation On Independence Day Eve

ABP News  

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday appealed to the nation for moving forward with the spirit of brotherhood as she stressed that the citizens' primary identity is that of being Indians above all other identities of caste, creed, language, and region. Here is the full text of President Droupadi Murmu's second speech on the eve of Independence Day: "My Dear Fellow …

Text of President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the nation on August 14, 2023
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Text of President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the nation on August 14, 2023

The Hindu  

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President Droupadi Murmu Addresses Nation On Independence Day Eve Speech Highlights

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President Addresses Nation Highlights: Hello and welcome to this LIVE blog on President Droupadi Murmu's speech on the eve of Independence Day. As citizens prepare to celebrate 76 years of freedom on August 15, President Draupadi Murmu will address the nation on the eve of Independence Day. Where To Watch The Independence Day Speech LIVE Social Media Platforms The Government …

Text of President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the nation on the eve of the 74th Republic Day
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Text of President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the nation on the eve of the 74th Republic Day

The Hindu  

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Firstpost  

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ABP News  

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India Today  

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Firstpost  

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Firstpost  

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Firstpost  

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The Hindu  

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Firstpost  

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Hindustan Times  

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