It is believed that blessings from a transgender will bring you luck and prosperity. On Tuesday, in a unique moment, a transgender blessed India’s first citizen President Ramnath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi during the Padma award ceremony, taking the dignitaries present at the function including Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi by surprise and joy.
It was Karnataka’s transgender woman Matha B. Manjamma Jogathi who greeted President Kovind in her traditional way while receiving the Padma Shri award which has gone viral on social media.