Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Ram Nath Kovind on being sworn in as the President.
Kovind was on Tuesday sworn-in as the 14th president of India.
"Very inspiring address by President Kovind, which beautifully summed up the essence of India's strengths, democracy & diversity," Modi said in a tweet.
"Congratulations to Shri Ram Nath Kovind ji on taking oath as the President of India," the prime minister said.
Kovind was sworn in by Chief Justice of India J S Khehar in the Central Hall of Parliament.