Happy birthday! Pranab Mukherjee turns 89 today

By Lori Macatee
New Delhi
Last updated on December 11, 2024

The iconic and legendary politician turns 89 on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.

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Indian president Pranab Mukherjee is celebrating his 89th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed politicians of his generation.

Popular politician Pranab Mukherjee has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 89th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Mukherjee, a cultural icon

Born Pranab Kumar Mukherjee in Mirati on December 11, 1935, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Indian history. Mukherjee's not just a great politician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Pranab hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Pranab Mukherjee as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 89.

Happy Birthday, Pranab, you're the best!