President Murmu Turns 68: Leaders Hail Her Inspiring Public Service
President Murmu Turns 68: Leaders Hail Her Inspiring Public Service
Leaders across India, including PM Modi and VP Radhakrishnan, extend warm birthday wishes to President Droupadi Murmu, celebrating her inspiring journey and dedication to public service.
India’s President, Droupadi Murmu, celebrated her 68th birthday on Saturday, June 20, 2026, receiving heartfelt greetings from top national leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan.
Prime Minister Modi took to X to convey his wishes, praising President Murmu's journey marked by "courage, simplicity, humility and unwavering commitment to public service," which he stated continues to inspire people nationwide. He further emphasized her outstanding service to the nation and her particular passion for the well-being of the underprivileged and marginalized communities. The Prime Minister also highlighted her steadfast dedication to India's development as highly motivating, wishing her a long and healthy life in the service of the nation and anticipating a meeting with her later that day at a program in Odisha.
Echoing similar sentiments, Vice President Radhakrishnan also extended his birthday greetings via social media. He lauded President Murmu's commitment to inclusive growth as an inspiration for all and affirmed her consistent role in championing the cause of the underprivileged, dedicating herself entirely to national service.
President Murmu holds the distinction of being India’s first tribal woman President, a landmark achievement that adds to the profound respect and admiration she garners across the country on this special day.
