The Chief Justice of Madras High Court, Shri Justice M. Yusuf Eqbal calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 1, 2012.

A delegation of Cartoonists from various news papers based on Delhi called on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi September 1, 2012.

A delegation of Cartoonists from various news papers based on Delhi called on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi September 1, 2012.

A delegation of Cartoonists from various news papers based on Delhi called on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi September 1, 2012.

A delegation of Cartoonists from various news papers based on Delhi called on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi September 1, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee welcoming the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, H.E. Mr. Emomali Rahmon at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 3, 2012. Also seen is the Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh.

The President of the Republic of Tajikistan, H.E. Mr. Emomali Rahmon calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 3, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee hosted a Banquet in honour of the President of the Tajikistan, H.E. Mr. Emomali Rahmon at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 03, 2012. Also seen is the Vice President of India, Shri Mohd. Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the Speaker of Lok Sabha, Smt. Meira Kumar.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee flagging off the Delhi Technological University Solar Passenger Car at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 4, 2012.

The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Prof. P.J. Kurien calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 4, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting an award to a teacher in New Delhi on September 5, 2012 at the function for the presentation of the National Awards to Teachers. Also seen (from left to right) are the Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Shri Kapil Sibal, and the Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Shri E. Ahamed.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting an award to a teacher in New Delhi on September 5, 2012 at the function for the presentation of the National Awards to Teachers. Also seen (from left to right) are the Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Shri Kapil Sibal, and the Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Shri E. Ahamed.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting an award to a teacher in New Delhi on September 5, 2012 at the function for the presentation of the National Awards to Teachers. Also seen (from left to right) are the Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Shri Kapil Sibal, and the Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Shri E. Ahamed.

The Economic Advisor to Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Dr. Mashiur Rahman and the Advisor on International Affairs, Bangladesh, Dr. Gowher Rizvi calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 6, 2012.

The Governor of Rajasthan, Smt. Margaret Alva calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 7, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee with participants of the 21st Know India Programme for Diaspora Youth at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 7, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee interacting with Director Generals of Police, Inspector General of Police from various States and Union Territories, Heads of Central Police Organizations and Central Police Organisations at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 7, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee interacting with Director Generals of Police, Inspector General of Police from various States and Union Territories, Heads of Central Police Organizations and Central Police Organisations at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 7, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at the Valedictory Function of Sesquicentennial Celebrations of the Madras High Court at Chennai in Tamil Nadu on September 8, 2012. Also seen is the Governor of Tamil Nadu, Dr. K. Rosaiah and Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Selvi J Jayalalithaa.

The President of India Shri Pranab Mukherjee eceiving a copy of the Souvenir from Supreme Court Judge, Justice Shri Altamas Kabir at the Valedictory Function of Sesquicentennial Celebrations of the Madras High Court at Chennai in Tamil Nadu on September 8, 2012.

The President of India Shri Pranab Mukherjee being felicitated by Madras Chamber of Commerce and Industry during the function at Chennai on September 8, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee Inaugurating Nanandakam Complex of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams at Tirupati on September 9, 2012. Also seen is the Governor of Andhra Pradesh, Shri E.S.L. Narasimhan and Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Shri N. Kiran Kumar Reddy.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee conferring the award to meritorious students of S.V.Vedapatasala Dharmagiri at Tirupati on September 9, 2012. Also seen is the Governor of Andhra Pradesh, Shri E.S.L. Narasimhan and Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Shri N. Kiran Kumar Reddy.

The Chief Minister of Tripura, Shri Manik Sarkar calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 10, 2012.

The Chief Minister of Delhi, Smt. Sheila Dikshit calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 10, 2012.

The Former Union Minister, Shri T.R. Baalu calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 10, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at the Felicitation function being organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at New Delhi on September 10, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee receiving the President of the Palestinian National Authority of the State of Palestine, H.E. Mr. Mahmoud Abbas at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 11, 2012.

The Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 11, 2012.

The Ambassador of India in Berlin, Smt. Sujatha Singh calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 11, 2012.

The President of the Palestinian National Authority of the State of Palestine, H.E. Mr. Mahmoud Abbas calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 11, 2012.

The Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral D.K. Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM ,NM, VSM, ADC calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 12, 2012.

The Member of Parliament(LS), Shri L.K. Advani , Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Smt. Sushma Swaraj, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Shri Arun Jaitely and Member of Parliament(LS), Shri Murali Manohar Joshi calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 11, 2012.

The Union Minister of Labour, Shri Mallikarjun Kharge calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 13, 2012.

Smt. Brinda Karat along with others calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 13, 2012.

The Comptroller and Auditor General, Shri Vinod Rai calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 13, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting an award in New Delhi on September 14, 2012 on the occasion of the Hindi Divas Samaroh. The Union Minister of Home Affairs, Shri Sushilkumar Shinde and the Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Jitendra Singh was also present at the function.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee meeting the delegates of Heads of Mission Conference at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 14, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, being felicitated by various personalities at a Civic Reception at Netaji Indoor Stadium at Kolkata in West Bengal on September 14, 2012. The Governor of West Bengal, Shri M.K. Narayanan and the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Ms. Mamata Banerjee was also present at the function.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, at the Culmination of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur on September 15, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, at the Culmination of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur on September 15, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, at the Culmination of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur on September 15, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, going around the Netaji Research Bureau, 38/2, Lala Lajpat Rai Sarani at Kolkata in West Bengal on September 15, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, going around the Netaji Research Bureau, 38/2, Lala Lajpat Rai Sarani at Kolkata in West Bengal on September 15, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, attending All Chambers of Commerce Felicitation Ceremony function at ICC Auditorium at Kolkata in West Bengal on September 15, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee Inaugurating the Sanjiban Hospital at Fuleswar, Howrah in West Bengal on September 16, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee visiting the Sanjiban Hospital after the Inauguration of the Hospital at Fuleswar, Howrah in West Bengal on September 16, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee visiting the Sanjiban Hospital after the Inauguration of the Hospital at Fuleswar, Howrah in West Bengal on September 16, 2012.

The Ambassador of India to Chile, Shri Pradeep K. Kapur calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 17, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee welcoming the President of the Republic of Burundi, H.E. Mr. Pierre Nkurunziza at the Forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 18, 2012.

The Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes, Dr. P.L. Punia along with other members presenting the Annual Report for the Period from June 2010 to March 2012 to the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 18, 2012.

The President of the Republic of Burundi, H.E. Mr. Pierre Nkurunziza calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 18, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee meeting Ladakh region and Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir and Kokrajhar and Chirang districts of Assam at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 19, 2012 who attended the Operation Sadbhavana Tour organized by the 105 Air Defence Regt. Kokrajhar, 70 Infantry Brigade and 15 DOGRA.

The Ex-Member of Parliament, Shri Kirip Chalia, the Principal of Pandu College, Prof.(Dr.) Bhubaneswar Bora along with others calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 19, 2012.

The Chief Minister of Puducherry, Shri N. Rangasamy calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 20, 2012.

The President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, H.E. Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 20, 2012.

The President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, H.E. Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 20, 2012.

The President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, H.E. Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 20, 2012.

The President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, H.E. Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 20, 2012.

Delegation of Trinamool Congress called on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 21, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee with Ms. Shubha Mudgal after a Musical Concert by her at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 22, 2012. Also seen is the other political leaders also attended this function.

The Ambassador of the Norway, H.E. Mr. Eivind S. Homme presenting his credentials to the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 24, 2012.

The Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, H.E. Mr. Alphonsus Hermanus Maria Stoelinga presenting his credentials to the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 24, 2012.

The Ambassador of the Republic of South Sudan, H.E. Dr. Daniel Peter Othol presenting his credentials to the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 24, 2012.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, H.E. Mr. Lee Joon-gyu presenting his credentials to the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 24, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee releasing the Commemorative Postage Stamp on the Late Shri Motilal Nehru on the special function of his 150th Birth Anniversary in New Delhi on September 25, 2012. Also seen (left to right) are the Union Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and Culture, Kumari Selja, UPA Chairperson, Smt. Sonia Gandhi, Union Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Shri Kapil Sibal and Union Minister of Defence, Shri A.K. Antony.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee releasing the Commemorative Coins on the Late Shri Motilal Nehru on the special function of his 150th Birth Anniversary in New Delhi on September 25, 2012. Also seen is the Union Minister of Finance, Shri P. Chidambaram.

The Union Minister for Tribal Affairs and Panchayati Raj, Shri V Kishore Chandra Deo calling on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan In New Delhi on September 25, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee is greeted by Chief Minister of J&K, Shri Omar Abdullah on his arrival at Srinagar on September 26, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting a degree to a graduating student at the 18th Convocation of the University of Kashmir at Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir on September 27, 2012. Also seen are the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri N.N. Vohra and the chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Omar Abdullah.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting a degree to a graduating student at the 18th Convocation of the University of Kashmir at Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir on September 27, 2012. Also seen is the chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Omar Abdullah.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee Meeting with Intellectuals at Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir on September 27, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee visiting the Nishat Garden at Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir on September 27, 2012. He accompanied by the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri N.N. Vohra and the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Omar Abdullah.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee reviewing the Dal Lake Conservation Project through a Boat Ride at Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir on September 27, 2012. He accompanied by the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri N.N. Vohra and the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Omar Abdullah.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee Meeting with the Children from Tamana Special School, Vasant Vihar, Delhi at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 28, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee Meeting with the Children from Tamana Special School, Vasant Vihar, Delhi at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 28, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee Meeting with the Children from Tamana Special School, Vasant Vihar, Delhi at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 28, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, administering the oath of office to Shri Justice Altamas Kabir, as Chief Justice of India at the swearing in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 29, 2012.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee hosting a Dinner to the incoming and outgoing Chief Justice of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on September 29, 2012.