Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh conveyed their warm birthday greetings to President Droupadi Murmu. Radhakrishnan praised her dedication to uplifting the underprivileged and serving the nation, highlighting her commitment to inclusive growth and social welfare. He expressed wishes for her continued health and prosperity in her service to the country.
Rajnath Singh also wished President Murmu a happy birthday, acknowledging her lifelong dedication to societal service and empowerment. He commended her wisdom and efforts towards inclusive development, social justice, and citizen welfare, lauding her as a true embodiment of public service. Singh extended his wishes for her well-being and longevity in national service.
President Droupadi Murmu, the 15th President of India, is recognized as the first tribal and second female to hold the esteemed position. Her journey from humble beginnings in a remote village to the presidency symbolizes resilience, progress, and representation for marginalized communities. Born in 1958 in Odisha, she overcame poverty and limited resources to become a prominent figure in Indian politics.
President Murmu’s impactful career includes serving as the Governor of Jharkhand from 2015 to 2021, where she made history as the first female tribal Governor in a tribal-majority state. Prior to this, she was a member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly from 2000 to 2009, advocating for tribal welfare, education, health, and the preservation of indigenous culture. Her contributions were recognized with the Pandit Nilakantha Das Best Legislator Award in 2007.
