President Patil meets children on Raksha Bandhan

Calcutta News.Net
Tuesday 24th August, 2010

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President Pratibha Devisingh Patil met a number of children at Rashtrapati Bhavan today on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.

The children tied rakhis on her.

The children who met her were from the age group of five to ten years and were from schools not only from Delhi but also from Gurgaon, Bahadurgarh, Kolkata, Greater NOIDA and Bhiwadi.

The children recited songs and interacted with the President at the function. (ANI)

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