The President of India Ram Nath Kovind, paid floral tributes to Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma, former President of India on his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan Sunday.
Officers and staff of Rashtrapati Bhavan along with the family members of Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma also paid their respects on the occasion.
Dr Shankar Dayal Sharma was the ninth president of the country, serving from 1992 to 1997. Before assuming the office of President of India, he had also been the eighth vice-president of India and ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha from September 3, 1987 to July 24, 1992.