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India elects first president from tribal community

By Brady Knox
Published July 21, 2022 8:37pm ET
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India elects first president from tribal community
A woman holds a photograph of Droupadi Murmu. | (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

India elected Droupadi Murmu to be its first president from one of the country’s tribes.

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