Mamata greets President Kovind on his birthday

Kolkata, Oct 1 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday wished President Ram Nath Kovind on his 71st birthday.

"Birthday greetings to @rashtrapatibhvn Ram Nath Kovind," Banerjee tweeted.

In July, National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate Ram Nath Kovind was elected as the new President of India, securing a massive margin over his United Progressive Alliance (UPA) rival Meira Kumar in a straight fight.

President Kovind was born on October 1, 1945, in Paraukh village in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur Dehat district.