Ram Nath Kovind takes over as India's 14th President

Jul 25, 2017, 14:41 PM IST

Ram Nath Kovind takes over as India's 14th President

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swearing-in ceremony of the President of India, in New Delhi

swearing-in ceremony of the President of India, in New Delhi

President Pranab Mukherjee, President-elect Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M. Hamid Ansari, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and Chief Justice of India Justice J.S. Khehar in a ceremonial procession at Parliament House for swearing-in ceremony of the President of India, in New Delhi.

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Ram Nath Kovind will be sworn in as the 14th President of India

Ram Nath Kovind will be sworn in as the 14th President of India

The Presidential cavalcade heads towards the Parliament as Ram Nath Kovind will be sworn in as the 14th President of India in New Delhi.

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President-elect Ram Nath Kovind performs parikrama at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi

President-elect Ram Nath Kovind performs parikrama at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi

President-elect Ram Nath Kovind performs parikrama at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, in Delhi.

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Ram Nath Kovind and his wife pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi

Ram Nath Kovind and his wife pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi

President-elect Ram Nath Kovind and his wife pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat before being sworn as the 14th President of India in New Delhi.

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Ram Nath Kovind pays floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi

Ram Nath Kovind pays floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi

President-elect Ram Nath Kovind pays floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat before being sworn as the 14th President of India in New Delhi.

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Ram Nath Kovind with President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Ram Nath Kovind with President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan

President-elect Ram Nath Kovind with President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan before departure for swearing-in ceremony at Parliament House in New Delhi.

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President-elect Ram Nath Kovind and his spouse Savita Kovind

President-elect Ram Nath Kovind and his spouse Savita Kovind

President-elect Ram Nath Kovind and his spouse Savita Kovind meeting with President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan before departure for swearing ceremony at Parliament House in New Delhi.

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Chief Justice of India, Justice JS Khehar administers oath of office

Chief Justice of India, Justice JS Khehar administers oath of office

Chief Justice of India, Justice JS Khehar administers oath of office to Ram Nath Kovind as the 14th President of India at a special ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament in New Delhi.

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Ram Nath Kovind at a swearing-in ceremony in the central hall of Parliament

Ram Nath Kovind at a swearing-in ceremony in the central hall of Parliament

Chief Justice of India Justice J.S. Khehar administers oath of office of the President of India to Ram Nath Kovind at a swearing-in ceremony in the central hall of Parliament, in New Delhi.

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Chief Justice of India Justice J.S. Khehar administers oath of office of the President of India

Chief Justice of India Justice J.S. Khehar administers oath of office of the President of India

Chief Justice of India Justice J.S. Khehar administers oath of office of the President of India to Ram Nath Kovind at a swearing-in ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament, in New Delhi.

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