Karnal, Nov. 1 -- The President of India Droupadi Murmu will on Sunday participate in "Hirak Jayanti" celebrations, the state-level Diamond Jubilee function marking 60 years since the formation of the state of Haryana at Kurukshetra University (KU) in Kurukshetra.

The President arrived at the Ambala Air Force Station (AFS) via special flight late Saturday after she participated in the Simhastha Maha Kumbh at Nashik in Maharashtra.

At the AFS, she was welcomed by governor Ashim Kumar Ghosh and chief minister Nayab Singh Saini.

During her travel from Ambala to Kurukshetra, strict restrictions will be in place on the route until she reaches Shri Devikup Bhadrakali Temple on Jhansa road, where Murmu will pay obeisance with her family and b...