PM Narendra Modi greets Vice President Hamid Ansari on birthday

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted Vice President Hamid Ansari on his 78th birthday and wished him a long life.

"Birthday greetings to Shri Hamid Ansari ji. I pray for his long life and good health," Modi tweeted.

Ansari, the 14th Vice President of India, was born on this day in 1937 in Kolkata.

After Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, he is the only person to get two consecutive terms as Vice President.