Prez leaves for Delhi

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President Pranab Mukherjee left for Delhi from here on Saturday after his 10-day annual southern sojourn. 

Hyderabad: President Pranab Mukherjee left for Delhi from here on Saturday after his 10-day annual southern sojourn.

Governor E S L Narasimhan, Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao and his Cabinet colleagues, besides Union Minister Bandaru Dattatreya and other senior officials, were present at the Hakimpet Airforce Station to see him off.

Mukherjee stayed at the Rashtrapati Nilayam here, the erstwhile Nizam palace built in 1860, spread across sprawling 90 acres, and now serves as a Presidential retreat.

During his stay, he had attended convocation at the Army College of Dental Sciences, Secunderabad; addressed centenary celebrations of Federation of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry.

The President also participated in various programmes in Karnataka and Kerala. He visited the famous Balaji Temple in Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh.

An 'At Home' reception was also hosted at the Rashtrapati Nilayam for senior dignitaries, Ministers, officials and journalists on Friday.

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