Tribal president of India

Presidential Election 2022: Droupadi Murmu officially declared India's 15th President

Murmu received 2,824 votes with a value 6,76,803 while her opponent Yashwant Sinha secured 1,877 votes with a value 3,80,177.

Jul 22, 2022, 07:51 AM IST

India has scripted history with Draupadi Murmu's election as President, says PM Narendra Modi

"India scripts history. At a time when 1.3 billion Indians are marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, a daughter of India hailing from a tribal community born in a remote part of eastern India has been elected our President!" PM Modi said in a tweet.

Jul 21, 2022, 22:25 PM IST