Shri Pranab Mukherjee: Former President of India

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PRESIDENT’S VAISAKHI GREETINGS

Rashtrapati Bhavan : 12.04.2013

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee in his message on the occasion of Vaisakhi has said: -

"On the joyous occasion of Vaisakhi, I extend my greetings and felicitations to all my people, particularly to those engaged in cultivation.

Vaisakhi, which signifies the traditional New Year and the beginning of the harvest season, reminds us of the important role of farmers in our economy. Vaisakhi is not only an occasion to celebrate but also a time to strengthen our resolve to contribute effectively to the nation's prosperity, unity and fraternity. Let us, on this joyous occasion resolve to fortify the secular and social fabric of our country.

May this harvest festival promote the spirit of unity, amity and love among all.”

This release issued at 1850 hrs