President Droupadi Murmu has arrived in Odisha on a two-day visit starting Thursday, November 10. This is her first visit to the State after assuming the office of President of India. On November 10, she visited Puri Srimandir to avail darshan of Lord Jagannath, Goddess Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra. On November 11, President Murmu will visit several schools and colleges in Bhubaneswar to reminisce her student days.
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After a gap of 48 years, President Draupadi Murmu finally met her old friends with whom she had spent her schooldays back in 70s. So, stage was all set for a reunion meeting of President of India Draupadi Mumru with...Read more...
President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a two-day visit to Odisha after assuming the office of the President of India, visited her alma maters and inspired students to study well and...Read more...
President Droupadi Murmu arrived at Unit 2 Girls High School in Bhubaneswar amid tight security. She was accorded a grand welcome at the school where she studied from 1970 to 1974.
President Droupadi Murmu visited Tapoban High School in Khandagiri on the second day of her Odisha visit. Murmu got a rousing welcome at the school.
I prayed to Lord Jagannath for everyone's wellbeing. I hope my prayers will be heard. I had a discussion with Union Culture Minister for ASI circle office in Puri & I thank him for taking necessary action. I am delighted to be here in my homeland: President Droupadi Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu felicitated at Raj Bhawan; #Odisha Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal, CM Naveen Patnaik, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and others present
In a rare gesture, like an ordinary devotee, President Draupadi Murmu, on Thursday, walked about 2 km on Puri Grand Road while visiting the Jagannath temple.
President Droupadi Murmu arrives in Bhubaneswar from Puri in a special helicopter of India Air Force, special arrangements made at Bhubaneswar airport to accord a grand welcome to President Murmu #Odisha
President Droupadi Murmu partook of Mahaprasad of Jagannath Temple at Puri Rajbhawan, along with Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb and Maharani Leelavati Pat Mahadei
President Droupadi Murmu bowed down in front of Puri Singhadwar and touched the Aruna Stambha before entering the Lord Jagannath temple.
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After reaching Puri, President Droupadi Murmu met with school kids in the town and also posed for a group picture with them.
After reaching Puri, President Droupadi Murmu walked on the Bada Danda for darshan of Mahaprabhu Jagannath in Srimandir.
President Droupadi Murmu's chopper landed at Talabania Helipad in Puri. WATCH below:
President Droupadi Murmu has arrived at Talabania Helipad in Puri. She will be visiting the Srimandir to offer prayers and seek blessings of Lord Jagannath and his siblings.
Speaking to OTV, Mayurbhanj’s priest at Srimandir, Debi Prasad Mohapatra said, “I felt extremely proud when Droupadi Murmu’s name was announced as the President of India. Read More..
President Droupadi Murmu is all set for her 2 day visit to Odisha starting November 10. During her first visit to the state after assuming office of the highest constitutional post in the country, she will visit the Srimandir at Puri and offer prayers to Lord Jagannath. Read More..
Upon her arrival at Bhubaneswar Airport, President Droupadi Murmu was accorded a Guard of Honour before she left for Puri. Earlier, she was received at the airport by Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.
President Droupadi Murmu reached Bhubaneswar today on her maiden visit to Odisha after assuming office as the President of India.