President Droupadi Murmu began her two-day visit to West Bengal on Monday, which marks her first tour to the state since taking oath. During her visit, she will pay tributes to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and Rabindranath Tagore.
According to an official statement, on Monday, President Droupadi Murmu will visit Netaji Bhawan in Kolkata to pay tribute to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. Later that evening, she will attend a civic reception held in her honor at the Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata.
The Rashtrapati Bhavan released a statement stating that President Droupadi Murmu’s two-day visit to West Bengal will also include a trip to Santiniketan to attend Visva-Bharati’s annual convocation. The President will also pay her respects to Rabindranath Tagore at his house, Jorasanko Thakurbari, during her visit.
On Tuesday, the President will visit Belur Math and participate in the celebrations marking the completion of 80 years of UCO Bank in Kolkata, where she will share the stage with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, as per the official statement released by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
