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It was an event to remember. President Pratibha Patil gave away the National Film Awards to the winners at the 55th National Film Awards ceremony at Vigyan Bhavan on Wednesday.

Beautiful Sonam Kapoor was seen at the 55th National Awards. Sonam Kapoor received the special jury award from President Pratibha Patil

Indian President Pratibha Patil today became the world's first woman head of state to fly in a warplane, taking off in a frontline Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jet from the Lohegaon Air Force base Pune. The feat also made the 74-year-old Patil the world's oldest woman to fly in a combat jet.

The 55th National Film Awards (for year 2007) were announced in New Delhi on Monday.

President Pratibha Patil had a miraculous escape on Wednesday when an Indian Air Force helicopter she was flying in hit a hangarwall at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar while landing.

IAF might be all set to fly President Pratibha Devisingh Patil in a Sukhoi-30MKI 'air dominance' fighter on November 25.

President Pratibha Patil entered the record books by becoming the first woman head of state to fly in a frontline, multi-role fighter jet aircraft as she undertook a 30-minute sortie in a Russian made Sukhoi-30 MKI.

President Pratibha Patil on Wednesday entered the record books by becoming the first woman head of state to fly in a frontline, multi-role fighter jet aircraft as she undertook a 30-minute sortie in a Russian made Sukhoi-30 MKI.

The President of India, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil in her message on the occasion of the Parsi New Year which is being celebrated