Honoring the Legacy of K R Narayanan: A Tribute in Kerala
President Droupadi Murmu unveiled a bust of former President K R Narayanan at Kerala Raj Bhavan, celebrating his legacy as a pioneer for the Dalit community and emphasizing his contributions to education, justice, and inclusivity. Narayanan's esteemed career and values are highlighted as a beacon for future generations.
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President Droupadi Murmu unveiled a bust of late President K R Narayanan at the Kerala Raj Bhavan, honoring him as the first Indian President from the Dalit community. The event was attended by notable figures, including former President Ram Nath Kovind and local governors.
In her remarks, President Murmu praised Narayanan's journey, emphasizing his rise from the Indian Foreign Service to the presidency, highlighting his dedication to education, peace, and justice. She noted his enduring connection to Kerala, where he drew inspiration from its progressive values.
Murmu reiterated Narayanan's belief in education as a universal right and the importance of human values in societal growth. She encouraged the nation to draw inspiration from his legacy of integrity and democratic spirit, promoting equality and public service.
(With inputs from agencies.)

