Guard of honour given to Prez Pranab

President Pranab Mukherjee was today given an inter-services guard of honour, Hazaar Salam, shortly after he was sworn in as the 13th President of India. Mukherjee was given the ceremonial guard of honour after he reached his new residence, Rashtrapati Bhavan from Parliament. Later, Mukherejee escorted former president Pratibha Patil to her new accommodation at Tughlak Lane where she will stay till her post-retirement home in Pune is ready.