President Honours Surviving Heroes of Quit India Movement of 1942
Earlier in the day, both the houses of Parliament paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and other freedom fighters.
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President Pranab Mukherjee meets freedom fighters at a reception on the occasion of the 74th anniversary of the Quit India Movement at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)
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President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday hosted an ‘At Home’ reception for freedom fighters on the occasion of the 74th anniversary of the Quit India Movement at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
On the occasion, the President honoured and felicitated around 100 freedom fighters from across the country in the presence of the Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari; Prime Minister Narendra Modi; Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and other dignitaries. (Inputs: ANI)
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