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‘An absolue moment of pride’: Chirag Paswan on President Murmu’s speech

Speaking to The New Indian after attending the joint sitting of both the Houses, Paswan said,  "When you see someone who comes from a background like this reaching such heights, definitely it was a moment of pride."

TNI Analysis: What President Murmu’s Election Means For India

From Rairangpur to Raisina hills, India’s 15th President Draupadi Murmu’s win in the Presidential elections typifies the victory of India’s ordinary people and the realisation of the ‘Indian Dream’. Born in a Santhal tribal family on June 20, 1958 in Uparabeda village of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, Murmu is the first woman from the indigenous community […]