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No more His Excellency, it's Hon'ble President

New Delhi, Oct 9 : Colonial era words like ‘His Excellency' used for addressing state dignitaries will soon be passe!  President Pranab Mukherjee has approved a new set of protocol to be used in greetings

PTI Published : Oct 09, 2012 23:12 IST, Updated : Oct 09, 2012 23:27 IST

“In Hindi, Rashtrapati Mahoday should be used in place of Mahamahin during such occasions,” a Rashtrapati Bhavan spokesman said in a statement on Tuesday.

Mukherjee, after reviewing the current protocol practices, also directed that the word Hon'ble will be used before the title of ‘President' or ‘Governor.'
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