Dalai Lama condoles demise of PM Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben

PM Modi's mother Heeraben Modi passes away at the age of 100 years.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi passed away at the age of 100 years today (December 30). PM Modi took to Twitter to inform the nation about the sad demise of her mother. PM wrote about his meeting with his mother on her 100th birthday and shared her way of life which was - to work with intelligence and live life with purity.

"A glorious century rests at the feet of God... In Maa I have always felt that trinity, which contains the journey of an ascetic, the symbol of a selfless Karmayogi and a life committed to values," PM tweeted while informing the nation about the passing away of her mother.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed the last rites of his mother Heeraben Modi in Gandhinagar. PM Modi, who had reached Gandhinagar early this morning, consigned the mortal remains of his mother Heeraben Modi to fire along with his brothers. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, former CM Vijay Rupani, and Cabinet Ministers of Gujarat were present for Hiraba Modi`s last rites.

PM Modi who reached Gujarat this morning first paid tribute to her at her Raysan residence and then carried the bier with the mortal remains to the crematorium for the last rites.

Heeraben Modi, 100, passed away at around 3:30 am today at the UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre in Ahmedabad, according to a bulletin from the hospital.

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30 December 2022

20:45 IST

Dalai Lamai condoles demise of PM's mother 

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Friday offered condolences to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the passing away of his mother Heeraben Modi. "I offer you my condolences. ...I am currently staying in Bodh Gaya and I will pray for her," Dalai Lama said in a statement. "Your mother lived to a good age of 99. She must have been proud to see her son rise to the position of Prime Minister of this great country."

19:41 IST

Maldives President condoles PM Modi`s mother Heeraben

Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Friday condoled the death of Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s mother Heeraben Modi."Saddened to hear the news about Indian PM @narendramodi`s mother, Heeraben Modi, passing away. My thoughts and prayers are with PM Modi and his family during this time of mourning," tweeted Solih.