Presidential Inguration 2009 : Barack Obama
Finally Obama had become the President of US on 20th Jan.
*According to US constitution, election should be conducted once in 4 years ( not 5 years) for presidentship, it should be conducted in November (fixed ) and new president should take over on 20th Jan ( fixed )
*20 lakhs exordinarily deciplined people in the freezing temperature gathered at National mall in open air and witnessed, 4000 tiolets were erected.Umbrella was not allowed.
*Morning Obama family attended service at St John's Church and met President Bush at Blueroom in the White house for breakfast.
*In the National Mall which is 1.73 miles from white house the Inauguration was arranged. From white House Bush and Obama travelled together in a car to Mall.
*Spectacular Inauguration took place.wearing a bullet proof jacket, standing in a protective glass shield, Obama delivered his dynamic speech for 18 minutes, attended by Ex presidents , Hoolywood stars, foreign dignitaries etc. There were 10 jumbo screens for the people to watch.
*Obama took oath of office on the Bible used by Abraham Lincoln. Mrs Obama was holding the Bible, Supre court judge administered the oath.
*Then , there was a lunch for 200 members of congress attended by Obama, in the lunch, Abraham Lincoln's favourite menu was served with sea food starter.
*Just before the lunch, Bush left in a helicopter to White house and then immediately vacated White house and left to Texas in a special plane.It happened within a hour.
* Then started the Inaugural parade from National Mall to White house, In a bullet proof Cadillac Car Obama and his wife started the journey of 1.73 miles. Both the sides of the road thousands of people standing in the chill weather greeted the new president.
*Obama reached white house, Bush had alreaday vacated it, Obama family and Vice President family were given ceremonial reception by the white house staff.
*Then they went and stood on white house " view stand " and watched the parade of 13000 people , 90 musical, cultural and community groups.The parade passed on for hours. Band set after band sets, cultural troops after troops with colourful dresses attracted the entire audience.
*At night there was inaugural ball ( dance ) in the white house.
*Before Lincoln, Blacks were not allowed to take part in the inaugural parade, Lincoln was the first president who allowed Blacks to take part in the parade.
*Obama had become the first black president on the next day of Martin Luther King Jr memorial day ( which was yesterday ).King had said in 1965 that he had a dream, the dream had come true today. A black had become the president. Just now I saw King's son and daughter in the TV giving interview to CNN. They recalled about their father's dream.
*According to US constitution, election should be conducted once in 4 years ( not 5 years) for presidentship, it should be conducted in November (fixed ) and new president should take over on 20th Jan ( fixed )
*20 lakhs exordinarily deciplined people in the freezing temperature gathered at National mall in open air and witnessed, 4000 tiolets were erected.Umbrella was not allowed.
*Morning Obama family attended service at St John's Church and met President Bush at Blueroom in the White house for breakfast.
*In the National Mall which is 1.73 miles from white house the Inauguration was arranged. From white House Bush and Obama travelled together in a car to Mall.
*Spectacular Inauguration took place.wearing a bullet proof jacket, standing in a protective glass shield, Obama delivered his dynamic speech for 18 minutes, attended by Ex presidents , Hoolywood stars, foreign dignitaries etc. There were 10 jumbo screens for the people to watch.
*Obama took oath of office on the Bible used by Abraham Lincoln. Mrs Obama was holding the Bible, Supre court judge administered the oath.
*Then , there was a lunch for 200 members of congress attended by Obama, in the lunch, Abraham Lincoln's favourite menu was served with sea food starter.
*Just before the lunch, Bush left in a helicopter to White house and then immediately vacated White house and left to Texas in a special plane.It happened within a hour.
* Then started the Inaugural parade from National Mall to White house, In a bullet proof Cadillac Car Obama and his wife started the journey of 1.73 miles. Both the sides of the road thousands of people standing in the chill weather greeted the new president.
*Obama reached white house, Bush had alreaday vacated it, Obama family and Vice President family were given ceremonial reception by the white house staff.
*Then they went and stood on white house " view stand " and watched the parade of 13000 people , 90 musical, cultural and community groups.The parade passed on for hours. Band set after band sets, cultural troops after troops with colourful dresses attracted the entire audience.
*At night there was inaugural ball ( dance ) in the white house.
*Before Lincoln, Blacks were not allowed to take part in the inaugural parade, Lincoln was the first president who allowed Blacks to take part in the parade.
*Obama had become the first black president on the next day of Martin Luther King Jr memorial day ( which was yesterday ).King had said in 1965 that he had a dream, the dream had come true today. A black had become the president. Just now I saw King's son and daughter in the TV giving interview to CNN. They recalled about their father's dream.
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