Ram Nath Kovind pays tributes to Shanker Dayal Sharma on his birth anniversary
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday paid floral tributes to Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma, former President of India on his birth anniversary at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi.
Officers and staff of Rashtrapati Bhavan along with the family members of Sharma also paid their respects on the occasion.
Shankar Dayal Sharma was the ninth President of India, serving from 1992 to 1997.
Prior to his presidency, Sharma had been the eighth Vice President of India, serving under R. Venkataraman.
He was also the Chief Minister (1952–1956) of Bhopal, and Cabinet Minister (1956–1967), holding the portfolios of Education, Law, Public Works, Industry and Commerce, National Resources and Separate Revenue.
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