President Pranab Mukherjee will pay a day-long visit to Varanasi today. He will deliver a special lecture on centenary year of Banaras Hindu University (BHU). According to a press release by the University, he will deliver the speech at Swatantrata Bhawan at 6 pm. Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik will be the Guest of Honour and Chancellor of BHU, Dr Karan Singh will preside over the function.<br/><br/>Elaborate security arrangements have been made in Varanasi in view of Mr Mukhrjee's visit.

President Pranab Mukherjee will pay a day-long visit to Varanasi today. He will deliver a special lecture on centenary year of Banaras Hindu University (BHU). According to a press release by the University, he will deliver the speech at Swatantrata Bhawan at 6 pm. Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik will be the Guest of Honour and Chancellor of BHU, Dr Karan Singh will preside over the function.<br/><br/>Elaborate security arrangements have been made in Varanasi in view of Mr Mukhrjee's visit.

President Pranab Mukherjee will be on a 2-day visit to Varanasi from today. He will today deliver a special lecture on centenary year of Banaras Hindu University (BHU). According to a press release by the University, he will deliver the speech at Swatantrata Bhawan at 6 pm. Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik will be the Guest of Honour and Chancellor of BHU, Dr Karan Singh will preside over the function.<br/><br/>Tomorrow morning, the President will attend Ganga Saptami at Dshaswamedh Ghat. Elaborate security arrangements have been made in Varanasi in view of Mr Mukhrjee's visit.<br/><br/>

President Pranab Mukherjee will be on a 2-day visit to Varanasi from today. He will today deliver a special lecture on centenary year of Banaras Hindu University (BHU). According to a press release by the University, he will deliver the speech at Swatantrata Bhawan at 6 pm. Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik will be the Guest of Honour and Chancellor of BHU, Dr Karan Singh will preside over the function.<br/><br/>Tomorrow morning, the President will attend Ganga Saptami at Dshaswamedh Ghat. Elaborate security arrangements have been made in Varanasi in view of Mr Mukhrjee's visit.<br/><br/>Earlier Prime Minister Narendra Modi had, in February, taken part in the centenary year programme and addressed the students and faculty of BHU. The University was founded by late Madan Mohan Malviya in 1916 and presently around 30,000 students are studying in the campus.