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Pranab Mukherjee's Ashes Immersed in Ganga at Haridwar on September 1
The ashes of former President Pranab Mukherjee on September 1 were immersed in the Ganga at Haridwar as a "family custom". His son, Abhijit Mukherjee, performed the last rites at Har ki Pauri Haridwar. The former President passed away at 84 on August 31. He was cremated at the Lodhi Road Crematorium with full state honours. The Central government, and many states as well, have announced a 7-day mourning. … read-more
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President Ram Nath Kovind Condoles Pranab Mukherjee's Death
President Ram Nath Kovind expressed grief on passing away of former President Pranab Mukherjee on August 31. President Kovind said, “His demise is passing of an era” and “the nation mourns losing one of its worthiest sons”. Recalling Pranab Mukherjee's long and illustrious public life, President Kovind praised him for… read-more
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Former President Pranab Mukherjee Passes Away at 84
Former President of India, Bharat Ratna Pranab Mukherjee has passed away at 84 on August 31. The information was given by his son on Twitter. Popularly called as 'Pranab Da', the former president had been in coma after a brain surgery earlier this month. But, his conditions deteriorated since August 31 morning following a septic shock caused by his lung infection. He was tested COVID-19 positive as well.
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