Watch! President Murmu visits Shimla's Indian Institute of Advanced Study

India President Droupadi Murmu today, April 20, visited the British-era Indian Institute of Advanced Study IIAS at Shimla

Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla was also present on the occasion.

The President visited the picture gallery, the library, protected offices and the courtyard of the main building.

On the occasion, Shashiprabha Kumar, Chairperson of the institute, Nageswar Rao, Vice Chancellor of IGNOU, New Delhi, and institute Director Shailendra Raj Mehta, among others, welcomed the President.

State Education Minister Rohit Thakur, who is also minister-in-waiting, was also present on the occasion.

Due to visit of Honble President of India, in the Institute and other maintenance requirements, the Indian Institute of Advanced Study remained close for tourists from Tuesday till today