Prez honours freedom fighters

The 'At Home' held function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan was attended by several dignitaries including Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde and Defence Minister A K Antony.

At a grand ceremony held at the Ashoka Hall ,the President honoured each freedom fighter by placing an 'Angavastram' over his shoulders, a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement said.