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Indian President Pranab Mukherjee Congratulates Germany for Winning FIFA World Cup
Germany became the first European team to lift the World Cup in South America, clinching a hard-fought 1-0 win over Argentina in the final on Sunday in Brazil.
- Press Trust of India
- Updated: July 14, 2014 01:56 PM IST
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In this handout photograph released by the Presidential Palace (Rashtrapati Bhavan), visiting German President Joachim Gauck (L) talks with his Indian counterpart Pranab Mukherjee at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi on February 5, 2014.© AFP
New Delhi:
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday congratulated Germany for winning football World Cup even as he asked Indian footballers to draw inspiration to scale new heights. (Germans Beat Argentina to Win Fourth World Cup Title)
"Congrats Germany, bravo Argentina, compliments hosts Brazil, Indian Football, let's draw inspiration, scale new heights," the President said on twitter.
Germany became the first European team to lift the World Cup in South America, clinching a hard-fought 1-0 win over Argentina in the final on Sunday in Brazil.
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