Nilkantha Award Archives

A tale of courage: Droupadi Murmu’s accession to the Rashtrapati Bhavan entails a series of many firsts

by Amrita Priya | Jul 23, 2022

(July 23, 2022) The first tribal leader, youngest candidate, and first head of state born post-independence – are just some of the terms which are now being associated with Droupadi Murmu. Winning by a phenomenal margin of 64 percent, the Adivasi leader from...