By the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at the Presentation of Nari Shakti Puruskar on the Occasion of International Women’s Day
1.I am indeed very happy to be amidst you on the occasion of International Women’s Day. We, in India acknowledge, remember and celebrate our women in many ways in our everyday life. Today, on International Women’s Day, we join the world in paying tribute to women - the world over - for their selfless gifts to society.