New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hosted a farewell dinner for outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee and presented him a memento on the occasion.

In keeping with tradition, PM @narendramodi presents a memento to President on the occasion of farewell hosted by him for the President pic.twitter.com/07xNpOivg9

— PIB India (@PIB_India) July 22, 2017

The dinner was attended by President-elect Ram Nath Kovind, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, senior ministers and various opposition leaders.

President Pranab Mukherjee signs the visitors book at Hyderabad House on the occasion of Farewell hosted for him by the PM @narendramodi pic.twitter.com/hI2LPCbcFW

— PIB India (@PIB_India) July 22, 2017

Mukherjee will be given a farewell by MPs on Sunday in the Central Hall of Parliament.

Soon, PM Narendra Modi released an official tweet with a series of pictures:

Hosted a farewell for President Pranab Mukherjee. @RashtrapatiBhvn pic.twitter.com/YeGtwFIetS

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 22, 2017

Also the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, he was given a farewell by the Chiefs of Staff Committee on Friday.

In a simple function held at the Manekshaw Centre, the President interacted with senior military officers and in his farewell address, extended his best wishes to all members of the armed forces and their families. He also paid tributes to the martyrs and their families for their sacrifices for the nation.