As the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind celebrates his 73rd birthday on Monday, he received warm greetings from people across the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi warmly greeted Kovind and had tweeted earlier-
Best wishes to Rashtrapati Ji on his birthday. India has benefitted greatly from his wisdom and perspectives on various subjects. He has connected wonderfully with every section of our society. I pray for his long and healthy life. @rashtrapatibhvn
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 1, 2018
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his tweet wished the President –
Birthday greetings to Shri Ram Nath Kovind ji, Hon’ble President of India. May God bless him with good health and a long life. @RashtrapatiBhvn
— Arun Jaitley (@arunjaitley) October 1, 2018
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted to the President-
Birthday greetings to Shri Ram Nath Kovind ji, Hon’ble President of India. May God bless him with good health and a long life. @RashtrapatiBhvn
— Arun Jaitley (@arunjaitley) October 1, 2018
Delhi CM also extended his wishes in his tweet-
Wish Hon’ble President of India Sh Ram Nath Kovind ji a very happy birthday. Best wishes for a long, happy and healthy life
.@rashtrapatibhvn— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) October 1, 2018
Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s tweet greeted-
Warm greetings and my best wishes to the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovindji on his birthday. He is widely respected for his simplicity, clarity of thought and action and his concern for the poor and marginalised. I wish him a long and healthy life ahead. @rashtrapatibhvn
— রাজনাথ সিংহ (@rajnathsingh) October 1, 2018
Health Minister JP Nadda, Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal, Orissa CM Naveen Patnaik and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee also extended their warm wishes through their tweets to the President.
Indian cricketer Suresh Raina also wished the President in his tweet-
A very happy birthday to the President of India Hon’ble #RamNathKovind Ji. Wishing you good health and prosperity. @rashtrapatibhvn
— Suresh Raina (@ImRaina) October 1, 2018
Indian national record holder in 400m, Olympic athlete Hima Das tweeted
A very happy birthday to our honourable President of India Shri Ramnath Kovindji @rashtrapatibhvn #RamnathKovind pic.twitter.com/kWXMyxeEtt
— Hima Das (@HimaDas8) October 1, 2018
Ram Nath Kovind has been in office since 25 July 2017. He had served as the Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017 and was a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from 1994 to 2006.
He was a lawyer for 16 years and practiced in the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court until 1993, before entering the political arena.
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