President Pranab Mukherjee arrives in Guwahati on Monday on three days north east visit.
Mukherjee landed at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport at 12-30 noon to be received by Governor JB Patnaik and Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi.
Then he left for the Raj Bhawan. In the afternoon, the president will confer the Asom Ratna Award for 2012 on writer Mamoni Raisom Goswami posthumously and Srimanta Shankardev Award for the year 2008 to actress Sharmila Tagore in Guwahati on May 13.
The President will also attend the closing ceremony of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Pandu College at Guwahati, and the annual convocation of Assam University at Silchar on Tuesday.
Then he will attend the third left for Nagaland to attend convocation of Nagaland University at Lumami on Wednesday.
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