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His new home was occupied by former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan

Droupadi Murmu is the country’s first tribal head of state and the second woman in the post

India's first president from a marginalised tribal community, Droupadi Murmu, said on Monday after being sworn in that her election was an "achievement of every poor person in the country".

Ram Nath Kovind was driven down to his new home from Rashtrapati Bhavan after Droupadi Murmu took over as the President of India. Read further on Dynamite News:

Droupadi Murmu was sworn in as India’s 15th President at an impressive ceremony in the packed and historic Central Hall of Parliament

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Analysts said move will likely help Modi extend his base among tribal communities ahead of his re-election bid in 2024.

New Delhi (AFP) - Droupadi Murmu was sworn in as India's president on Monday, making her the first person from one of the country's marginalised tribal communities to serve as head of state.

President Droupadi Murmu addressing the nation after being sworn in as the 15th President of India stated that she was the first President to be born in independant India and was honoured to take charge at a time when the country is completing 75 years if Independence. Read further on…