President Pranab Mukherjee on a visit to Palestine
Q. Who became the first Indian head to visit Palestine on 12th to 13th October 2015?- Published on 19 Oct 15a. Pratibha Patil
b. Pranab Mukherjee
c. Hamid Ansari
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Pranab Mukherjee
President Pranab Mukherjee became the first Indian head to visit Palestine in a trip that lasted from 12th to 13th October 2015. Apart from meeting the president and PM, the Indian President also completed a three day visit to Jordan and Israel besides Palestine. He inaugurated India-Palestine Centre for Excellence in ICT, at Al-Quds University, Abu Dees and paid tributes to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi at Ramallah. A road and a roundabout in Ramallah were named after India as Sharia-e-Al-hind and Midan-e-Al-hind to mark the President’s visit.