PRESIDENT OF INDIA'S DIWALI GREETINGS

25-10-2011 : Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi

The President of India, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil, has sent her greetings to fellow countrymen on the occasion of Diwali.

In her message, the President has said, "On the festive occasion of Diwali, I express my greetings and best wishes to all my fellow citizens. May the festival of lights dispel darkness and gloom and bring joy, happiness and prosperity to the people of our country".

This release issued at 1030 hrs.