India News | President Murmu Pays Obeisance at Sri Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Earlier in the day, Murmu was welcomed by Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann at the airport.
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], March 9 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu, who arrived in Punjab's Amritsar for a day-long visit, paid obeisance at Sri Harmandir Sahib.
She prayed for continued development, peace and harmony in the country.
The President also participated in langar with devotees.
Earlier in the day, Murmu was welcomed by Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann at the airport.
Taking to his social media handle, CM Mann wrote, "The President of the country Mrs Draupadi Murmu ji was warmly welcomed on her arrival at Sri Amritsar Sahib... Today we will show President ji a religious, historical, cultural and heritage glimpse at Guru Nagar..."
Her flight back to the national capital took off from Amritsar at 4.30 pm. (ANI)
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