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PRESIDENT OF INDIA TO VISIT ‘THE RETREAT’ IN MASHOBRA NEAR SHIMLA FROM JUNE 11 to 15

Rashtrapati Bhavan : 10.06.2015

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee will visit ‘The Retreat’ in Mashobra near Shimla from June 11 to 15, 2015.
 
Shri Kalyan Singh, Governor of Himachal Pradesh will host a cultural programme and banquet in honour of the President on June 12, 2015. The President will host a reception for senior dignitaries of the State, Ministers, officials, journalists etc. on June 14, 2015. 
 
‘The Retreat’ located in a picturesque surrounding, thousand feet higher than the Shimla Ridge Top is part of the President’s Estate.  Originally constructed in 1850, it was taken over by the then Viceroy in 1895.    
 This release issued 1825 hrs.