### [2022-07-25](/feed/2022/07/25/index.md)

##### 2022 Indian presidential election
# Droupadi Murmu is sworn in as President of India. 

Analysts said move will likely help Modi extend his base among tribal communities ahead of his re-election bid in 2024.


### Sources:

1. [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/7/25/droupadi-murmu-takes-oath-as-indias-first-tribal-president) [Image](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/AP22206246112124.jpg?resize=1200%2C630)

### Changes:

1. Droupadi Murmu is sworn in as the President of India.  _2022-07-25 22:40:05 (First version)_
1. Droupadi Murmu is sworn in as President of India.  _(Current version)_

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