Prime Minister <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/himachal-voters-have-made-up-mind-to-repeat-bjp-govt-like-in-uttar-pradesh-uttarakhand-pm-narendra-modi-23247305" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Narendra Modi</a> on Saturday paid tributes to India's first president Rajendra Prasad and lauded him as a legendary leader who epitomised courage and scholarly zeal.
Born in 1884 in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/bihar-cm-nitish-kumar-bats-for-one-nation-one-power-tariff-23258299" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Bihar</a>, Prasad was a leading freedom fighter and close associate of Mahatma Gandhi. He is the only president to have to serve two full terms.
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"Remembering Dr Rajendra Prasad Ji on his birth anniversary. A legendary leader, he epitomised courage and scholarly zeal. He was firmly rooted in India's culture and also had a futuristic vision for India's growth," Modi tweeted.
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Born in 1884 in Bihar, Prasad was a leading freedom fighter and close associate of Mahatma Gandhi. He is the only president to have to serve two full terms

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