The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee paid floral tributes to Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma, former President of India on occasion of his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (August 19, 2014).

The President, officers and staff paid floral tributes in front of a portrait of Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma in the Durbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan.

This release issued at 1230 hrs.