Draupadi Murmu is the country's first President, born in independent India.
President Murmu is the country's first tribal president. She has set an example for all Indians as a member of the Santhali group.
President Murmu is the country's second female president, following Pratibha Devisingh Patil.
When then-President Pranab Mukherjee was due to leave Rashtrapati Bhavan, President Murmu was considered a strong contender.
She served as Jharkhand Governor from May 2015 until July 2021. She was the first woman in such role.
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