H.E. Mr. Barack Obama, President of United States of America has sent congratulations and best wishes of the people of the United States to the people of Republic of India on the occasion of India’s 65th Republic Day on January 26, 2014.

In a message addressed to the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, the US President has said "On this date, we join the people of India in celebrating its inspiring democratic heritage.

Our partnership has always been guided by our shared values and interests. I look forward to working with you in the year ahead to fulfil our people’s expectations and aspirations for this truly global partnership.

In the warm spirit of friendship and partnership, and on behalf of the American people, I congratulate you on this anniversary and share my warmest wishes for continued prosperity and peace”.