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President Droupadi Murmu Honors Legacy of Former President Dr. Zakir Hussain on Birth Anniversary

New Delhi:  The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, paid heartfelt floral tributes to the late Dr. Zakir Hussain, former President of India, at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The solemn ceremony marked the birth anniversary of the distinguished statesman and scholar.

Dr. Zakir Hussain, the third President of India, played a pivotal role in the nation’s growth and development. Born on February 8, 1897, he was not only a statesman but also an eminent educationist. His contributions to the field of education were particularly noteworthy, and he served as the Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University.

President Droupadi Murmu’s tribute at Rashtrapati Bhavan emphasized the enduring legacy of Dr. Zakir Hussain and his dedication to the nation. The ceremony served as a moment of reflection on the profound impact he had on the development of India, both as an academician and a leader.

The floral tributes paid by President Murmu symbolize the nation’s gratitude and respect for Dr. Zakir Hussain’s significant contributions to the country. The event at Rashtrapati Bhavan was attended by dignitaries, officials, and staff, creating a solemn atmosphere to honor the memory of the distinguished former President.

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