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The year 2020 has turned out to be a nightmare, as several respected and much-loved figures have left us. Now, another sad piece of news is coming in regarding former Indian president and Bharat Ratna, Pranab Mukherjee.
After being under the critical condition for the last few days, Pranab da has passed away. He was 84 years old. The news has been shared by former Indian president’s son, Abhijit Mukherjee. He took to social media and quoted, “With a Heavy Heart , this is to inform you that my father Shri #PranabMukherjee has just passed away inspite of the best efforts of Doctors of RR Hospital & prayers ,duas & prarthanas from people throughout India ! I thank all of You.”
Check out the post:
With a Heavy Heart , this is to inform you that my father Shri #PranabMukherjee has just passed away inspite of the best efforts of Doctors of RR Hospital & prayers ,duas & prarthanas from people throughout India !
I thank all of You 🙏— Abhijit Mukherjee (@ABHIJIT_LS) August 31, 2020
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Even though Pranab Mukherjee had a background of Indian National Congress, he was respected and popular beyond the party line. For an immense contribution to the political field, he was even honoured with Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award of India, in 2019.
As soon as the tragic news broke in, several B-town celebs like Ajay Devgn, Randeep Hooda and Riteish Deshmukh mourn the huge loss on social media. Take a look:
Ajay Devgn: “India loses a great statesman & respected leader Folded hands My condolences to the family. #PranabMukherjee.”
India loses a great statesman & respected leader 🙏 My condolences to the family.#PranabMukherjee
— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) August 31, 2020
Randeep Hooda: “Respected across ideological and political lines .. a true statesman .. Bharat Ratna and former President of India .. a great loss to the Nation #PranabMukherjee Om Shanti.”
Respected across ideological and political lines .. a true statesman .. Bharat Ratna and former President of India .. a great loss to the Nation #PranabMukherjee Om Shanti 🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/DKcc9en3sJ
— Randeep Hooda (@RandeepHooda) August 31, 2020
Riteish Deshmukh: “Deeply Saddened!! A big loss for India. Former President of India Hon Shri #PranabMukherjee Sir will be forever remembered for his work & contribution for the development of India. My deepest condolences to @ABHIJIT_LS ji, the entire family & his millions of followers.”
Deeply Saddened!! A big loss for India. Former President of India Hon Shri #PranabMukherjee Sir will be forever remembered for his work & contribution for the development of India. My deepest condolences to @ABHIJIT_LS ji, the entire family & his millions of followers. https://t.co/nMnLj5g3Wt pic.twitter.com/FZVNEo8eh5
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) August 31, 2020
Raveena Tandon: “Saddened to learn about demise of Former President of India, Bharat Ratna Shri Pranab Mukherjee. Heartfelt condolences and prayers for peace of the departed soul. #PranabMukherjee @CitiznMukherjee Om Shanti.”
Saddened to learn about demise of Former President of India, Bharat Ratna Shri Pranab Mukherjee. Heartfelt condolences and prayers for peace of the departed soul. #PranabMukherjee @CitiznMukherjee Om Shanti.🙏🏻🕉🙏🏻
— Raveena Tandon (@TandonRaveena) August 31, 2020
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