Droupadi Murmu takes oath as India's 15th President

President-elect Droupadi Murmu pays tribute at Rajghat in Delhi (ANI)

Outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind and his wife Savita Kovind extend greetings to President-elect Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan (ANI)

Outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind and President-elect Droupadi Murmu leave from Rashtrapati Bhavan for the Parliament (ANI)

President-elect Droupadi Murmu arrives at the Parliament (ANI)

President Ram Nath Kovind arrives at the Parliament (ANI)

President-elect Droupadi Murmu and outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind greet dignitaries in the Central Hall of Parliament (ANI)

President elect Droupadi Murmu with President Ram Nath Kovind (ANI)

CJI NV Ramana administers oath of office, President-elect Droupadi Murmu becomes the 15th President of India (ANI)

President Droupadi Murmu receives thunderous applause at the Central Hall of the Parliament (ANI)

I humbly express my gratitude to all of you. Your trust and support will be a major strength for me, said President Droupadi Murmu (ANI)

President Droupadi Murmu walks with outgoing president Ram Nath Kovind after they both inspected an honour guard following Murmu's swearing-in ceremony (Reuters)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures upon his arrival to attend honour guard ceremony for Droupadi Murmu after she took her oath as India's President (Reuters)

Outgoing president Ram Nath Kovind waves after inspecting an honour guard following new President Droupadi Murmu's swearing-in ceremony, in New Delhi (Reuters)

President Droupadi Murmu inspects a guard of honour after her swearing-in ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan (AFP)

President Draupadi Murmu, salutes as she receives a guard of honor during her swearing in ceremony in New Delhi (AP)