Droupadi Murmu
Droupadi Murmu (née Puti Biranchi Tudu; born 20 June 1958) is an Indian politician and former teacher who is serving as the 15th and current President of India since 2022. She is the first person belonging to the tribal community and also the second woman after Pratibha Patil to hold the office. She is also the youngest person to occupy the post and the first President born in an independent India.[1][2]
Quotes
[edit]- "My election is proof that the poor in India can dream and make them come true."
- "For me, getting primary education was a dream."
- "I want to tell the youth, don't just focus on your future but also lay the foundation of the country's future. As President, you have my full support."
- "I will focus on welfare of the marginalized."
- "India is adding new episodes of development in every sphere...India's fight against the Covid pandemic has increased its global influence."
- President Droupadi Murmu's Top 5 Quotes In Historic Address ByDebanish Achom, July 25 2022, Retrieved 15/11/2023
- “I pay my humble tribute to the bravehearts who sacrificed their lives defending our Parliament on this day in 2001. Their courage and selfless service continue to inspire us. The nation remains deeply grateful to them and their families.”... “On this day, I reiterate India’s unwavering resolve to combat terrorism. Our nation stands united against the forces of terror.”
- Droupadi Murmu, 2001 Parliament attack: PM Modi, President Murmu pay tributes to martyrs, Financial Express; New Delhi, 13 Dec 2024.**
Quotes from Droupi Murmu
[edit]- “Our Constitution is our guiding document”.
- “Having been a teacher also, I have realized that education is the greatest tool of social empowerment”.
- Decoding the President’s speech By Vivek Katju, August 22,2023, Retrieved 15/11/2023
