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President Draupadi Murmu SPOTTED at Pope Francis’ Funeral; Sits Next to Zelensky During Funeral Mass [Video]

President Draupadi Murmu SPOTTED at Pope Francis’ Funeral; Sits Next to Zelensky During Funeral Mass

President Droupadi Murmu was seen attending Pope Francis’ funeral at the Vatican, representing India at the solemn event. In a notable moment, she was seated next to Ukrainian President Volodymyr..

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