President Shri Pranab Mukherjee visits Dwarka
December 02, 2015
Dwarka
President of India Shri Pranab Mukherjee visited ancient holy shrine of Dwarka in Gujarat today during his three-day tour to the State.
The president performed pooja of Lord Dwarkadheesh and sought blessings of the Lord.
He also visited Shardapeetham to seek blessings of Anant Shri Vibhushit Shri Shardapeetham Jagadguru Shankaracharya Shri Swaroopanand Sarswatiji Maharaj.
District collector of Devbhoomi Dwarka Shri H.K.Patel, who is also the chairman of Dwarka Mandir Vyavasthapan Samiti and Member of Rajya Sabha and vice chairman of Dwarka Mandir Vyavasthapan Samiti Shri Parimal Nathwani welcomed His Excellency on behalf of all the members of the Samiti.
An idol of Lord Krishna was also presented as a memento to Honourable President. Senior Minister of Government of Gujarat Shri Saurabh Patel, Member of parliament Shri Poonamben Madam and Dwarka MLA Shri Pabubha Manek and other dignitaries also remained present on this occasion.
– DeshGujarat
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