In Pics: 5 Key Moments As Droupadi Murmu Becomes President

Droupadi Murmu took oath as India's 15th President. Chief Justice of India NV Ramana administered the oath of office of the President to her. Droupadi Murmu is India's 1st tribal President.

  • President Droupadi Murmu in her address said, "My election is proof that the poor in the country can have dreams and also fulfil them."
    President Droupadi Murmu in her address said, "My election is proof that the poor in the country can have dreams and also fulfil them."
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  • Former President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu were present in the ceremony
    Former President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu were present in the ceremony
  • President Droupadi Murmu said the youth lay the foundation of the country's future and as President, she will give her full support.
    President Droupadi Murmu said the youth lay the foundation of the country's future and as President, she will give her full support.
  • President Droupadi Murmu said getting a primary education was a dream for her and she would focus on the welfare of the marginalised.
    President Droupadi Murmu said getting a primary education was a dream for her and she would focus on the welfare of the marginalised.
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  • President Droupadi Murmu received a ceremonial salute at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan.
    President Droupadi Murmu received a ceremonial salute at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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