Pranab Mukherjee still critical, daughter Sharmistha remembers Bharat Ratna honour last year
4 years, 4 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee still critical, daughter Sharmistha remembers Bharat Ratna honour last year

India Today  

Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee’s daughter Sharmistha Mukherjee has written on Twitter that it was exactly a year ago that her father was conferred with the Bharat Ratna and now he is critically ill. As Pranab Mukherjee’s health worsened and continues to be critical, Sharmistha Mukherjee tweeted, “Last year 8 August was 1 of d happiest day 4 me as my dad received Bharat Ratna. The Army's Research and Referral Hospital in Delhi said on Tuesday that Pranab Mukherjee’s health has further deteriorated after he underwent a critical brain surgery on Monday. Last year 8August was 1 of d happiest day 4 me as my dad received Bharat Ratna.Exactly a year later on 10Aug he fell critically ill. May God do whatever is best 4 him & give me strength 2 accept both joys & sorrows of life with equanimity. I sincerely thank all 4 their concerns — Sharmistha Mukherjee August 12, 2020 "Shri Pranab Mukherjee's health condition continues to remain critical at Army Hospital Delhi Cantonment.

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Bharat Ratna 2024: India’s top civilian award conferred on 5 eminent persons
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Bharat Ratna 2024: India’s top civilian award conferred on 5 eminent persons

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on 9 February that former Prime Ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, alongside agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan, will be conferred the Bharat Ratna. Earlier, politician and former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur, and politician and former deputy prime minister Lal Krishna Advani were announced to be conferred with India's highest civilian honour. 3) …

Pranab and Rao: Sidelined Congress stalwarts become Bharat Ratnas in BJP regime
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Pranab and Rao: Sidelined Congress stalwarts become Bharat Ratnas in BJP regime

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Prime Minister PV Narsimha Rao was a key catalyst in resurrecting Pranab Mukherjee’s career in the Congress party. Five years after Mukherjee was conferred the country’s highest civilian honour 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on X, “Delighted to share that our former Prime Minister, Shri PV Narasimha Rao Garu, will be honoured with the Bharat Ratna.” It …

Watch: Advani's daughter hugs her father after govt's decision to confer him Bharat Ratna
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Advani's daughter hugs her father after govt's decision to confer him Bharat Ratna

India TV News  

Bharat Ratna for LK Advani: BJP stalwart Lal Krishna Advani will be conferred with India's highest civilian award -- Bharat Ratna, the Prime Minister informed on Saturday. After the government's announcement, Advani said issued a statement and said, "With utmost humility and gratitude, I accept the 'Bharat Ratna' that has been conferred on me today. Prior to him, former Prime …

Just Like That | Pranab Mukherjee: Up and close, and candid
1 year ago

Just Like That | Pranab Mukherjee: Up and close, and candid

Hindustan Times  

In this column in January 2023, I mentioned that Sharmistha Mukherjee, daughter of former President Pranab Mukherjee, was planning to write a book on her father, based on his personal diaries. His face became red, and he shouted, ‘Who does he think he is?’” According to Sharmistha’s book, Pranab said that Rahul has “all the arrogance of the Gandhi-Nehru lineage, …

Pranab Mukherjee 87th birth anniversary: Some lesser-known facts about former India President
2 years ago

Pranab Mukherjee 87th birth anniversary: Some lesser-known facts about former India President

Firstpost  

Today, 11 December, India observes the birth anniversary of former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee. Known as a stalwart in Indian politics, Pranab Mukherjee was born on 11 December 1935 in West Bengal’s Birbhum district. A very prominent personality in the history of Indian politics, Pranab Mukherjee passed away on 31 August 2020 after being hospitalised for several days. Lesser-known facts …

The 'Bharat Ratnas' — Recipients Of India's Highest Civilian Honour
2 years, 3 months ago

The 'Bharat Ratnas' — Recipients Of India's Highest Civilian Honour

ABP News  

Pranab Mukherjee was born on December 11, 1935, he was the 13th President of India from 2012 until 2017. During the period 2004-2012, Mukherjee was a part of critical decisions made by the Government on a range of issues such as Administrative reforms, Right to Information, Right to Employment, Food Security, Energy Security, Information Technology and telecommunication, setting up of …

Pranab Mukhrjee journeyed from a hamlet in Bengal to the Raisina Hill
4 years, 3 months ago

Pranab Mukhrjee journeyed from a hamlet in Bengal to the Raisina Hill

Hindustan Times  

India’s former President Pranab Mukherjee, whose public life spanned for more than five decades, died at the Army Research and Referral Hospital here on Monday. A Bharat Ratna recipient, Mukherjee leaves behind a rich legacy of old-school politics, countless friends across parties and a diary — the only chronicle of his life from a nondescript village in undivided Bengal to …

Pranab Mukherjee's mortal remains laid to rest at Delhi's Lodhi crematorium with full military honours
4 years, 3 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee's mortal remains laid to rest at Delhi's Lodhi crematorium with full military honours

Firstpost  

In view of the ongoing restrictions due to COVID-19, the mortal remains of Mukherjee arrived at the crematorium in a hearse van instead of the gun carriage Former president Pranab Mukherjee was cremated with full state honours at the Lodhi Road electric crematorium in Delhi on Tuesday afternoon. Joined the Union Cabinet meeting via video conferencing in presence of Prime …

Pranab Mukherjee dies at 84
4 years, 3 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee dies at 84

Live Mint  

It’s hard to think of a politician who has held the three most important portfolios of government—finance, defence and external affairs—led the Planning Commission, worked closely with three generations of the Gandhi family and won the unreserved respect of the political opposition in a career spanning five decades. Yet, for all his accomplishments, organizational skills and cross-party popularity, Pranab Mukherjee, …

Pranab Mukerjee passes away at 84; Centre declares 7-day national mourning, funeral to be held in Delhi today
4 years, 3 months ago

Pranab Mukerjee passes away at 84; Centre declares 7-day national mourning, funeral to be held in Delhi today

Firstpost  

Mukherjee, who was admitted to the Army’s Research and Referral Hospital on 10 August and was operated for a removal of a clot in the brain the same day, is survived by two sons and a daughter. India’s 13th president, Pranab Mukherjee, one of India’s most respected leaders across the political spectrum, died on Monday evening following a 21-day battle …

Pranab Mukherjee Passes Away: Bollywood Celebs Mourn The Death Of The Former President
4 years, 3 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee Passes Away: Bollywood Celebs Mourn The Death Of The Former President

ABP News  

India’s former President and one of the most revered politicians of the country Pranab Mukherjee, breathed his last on Monday, August 31, after several days of illness. “Pranab da” as people across and outside political circle would fondly call him, had been in coma since a brain surgery earlier this month. Kangana Ranaut tweeted, “Such a terrible news, he will …

'Feel Blessed to be Born as Your Daughter': Sharmistha Quotes Tagore in Tribute to Pranab Mukherjee
4 years, 3 months ago

'Feel Blessed to be Born as Your Daughter': Sharmistha Quotes Tagore in Tribute to Pranab Mukherjee

News 18  

In a tribute to her father, Pranab Mukherjee, who passed away today evening, Sharmistha Mukherjee posted an emotional tweet, quoting his favourite poet Rabindranath Tagore. I feel blessed to have been born as your daughter.” “সবারে আমি প্রনাম করে যাই”I bow to all🙏 Baba, taking the liberty to quote from your favourite poet to say your final goodbye to all. …

Centre announces 7-day state mourning on demise of Pranab Mukherjee
4 years, 3 months ago

Centre announces 7-day state mourning on demise of Pranab Mukherjee

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Central government on Monday announced seven-day state mourning on demise of former president Pranab Mukherjee. During the state mourning, from 31 August to 6 September, national flag will fly at half-mast on buildings across India and there will be no official entertainment, said Ministry of Home Affairs. "The Government of India announces with profound sorrow the death of …

Pranab Mukherjee: A Staunch Congressman Who Fearlessly Met Shiv Sena's Bal Thackeray, Shared Stage With RSS & Won India's Trust
4 years, 3 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee: A Staunch Congressman Who Fearlessly Met Shiv Sena's Bal Thackeray, Shared Stage With RSS & Won India's Trust

ABP News  

The former President of India and the stalwart of Indian politics, Pranab Mukherjee after being in deep coma for days, breathed his last on Monday August 31 at Delhi's R&R Amy Hospital. Congress veteran did not re-run for Presidency owing to his conditions but made to the headlines after he accepted to appear as chief guest at a RSS event.Despite …

Pranab Mukherjee, Former President and Congress Veteran, Passes Away at 84
4 years, 3 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee, Former President and Congress Veteran, Passes Away at 84

News 18  

Former president Pranab Mukherjee, one of India’s most respected politicians, died on Monday at the army hospital in New Delhi. “With a Heavy Heart, this is to inform you that my father Shri Pranab Mukherjee has just passed away in spite of the best efforts of Doctors of RR Hospital and prayers duas and prarthanas from people throughout India! “Sad …

Pranab Mukherjee Death: 'A Man Of All Seasons,' Here's All You Need To Know About India's Beloved 'Pranab Da'
4 years, 3 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee Death: 'A Man Of All Seasons,' Here's All You Need To Know About India's Beloved 'Pranab Da'

ABP News  

Former President Pranab Mukherjee Passes Away Known as "man of all seasons,” Pranab Mukherjee, was listed as Best Finance Minister in World, as per a survey of Euro money magazine in 1984. In Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government, Pranab Mukherjee, held a number of key cabinet portfolios: Defence, External Affairs and Finance ; apart from heading several Groups of Ministers …

RIP Pranab Mukherjee: Politicians, Celebrities on Twitter Condole Ex-President's Death
4 years, 3 months ago

RIP Pranab Mukherjee: Politicians, Celebrities on Twitter Condole Ex-President's Death

News 18  

Former president of India Pranab Mukherjee passed away on Monday evening at Delhi’s Army’s Research and Referral Hospital where he was admitted since August 10. 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 …

Pranab Mukherjee Passes Away: PM Narendra Modi, Congress's Rahul Gandhi, Other Ministers Express Grief
4 years, 3 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee Passes Away: PM Narendra Modi, Congress's Rahul Gandhi, Other Ministers Express Grief

ABP News  

India grieves the passing away of Bharat Ratna Shri Pranab Mukherjee. pic.twitter.com/gz6rwQbxi6 — Narendra Modi August 31, 2020 पूर्व राष्ट्रपति, श्री प्रणब मुखर्जी के स्वर्गवास के बारे में सुनकर हृदय को आघात पहुंचा। उनका देहावसान एक युग की समाप्ति है। श्री प्रणब मुखर्जी के परिवार, मित्र-जनों और सभी देशवासियों के प्रति मैं गहन शोक-संवेदना व्यक्त करता हूँ। — President of …

Former President Pranab Mukherjee passes away
4 years, 3 months ago

Former President Pranab Mukherjee passes away

The Hindu  

Former President Pranab Mukherjee passed away on Monday afternoon after he developed a lung infection at the Army’s Research and Referral hospital where he had been admitted for a brain surgery. Close to late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, Mr. Mukherjee held many ministerial positions in the government of India, including Defence, Finance, and External Affairs before he was elected President …

Former President Pranab Mukherjee Dies at 84, Funeral in Delhi Today Amid Covid-19 Protocol
4 years, 3 months ago

Former President Pranab Mukherjee Dies at 84, Funeral in Delhi Today Amid Covid-19 Protocol

News 18  

Former president Pranab Mukherjee, statesman, scholar and one of India’s most respected leaders across the political spectrum, died on Monday evening following a 21-day battle with multiple ailments. As condolences poured in for India’s 13th president, who served as the country’s first citizen from 2012 to 2017, President Ram Nath Kovind described Mukherjee’s demise as the passing of an era. …

Pranab Mukherjee, former President, dies at 84; India declares 7-day mourning
4 years, 3 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee, former President, dies at 84; India declares 7-day mourning

India TV News  

Pranab Mukherjee, former President of India and stalwart of Indian politics, breathed his last on Monday. Pranab Mukherjee's political career spanned 5 decades Pranab da's political career spanned five decades, the highest point of which came when he became President Of India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has repeatedly expressed gratitude for the guidance he got from President Pranab Mukherjee during …

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's Health Declines, in 'Septic Shock', Says Hospital
4 years, 3 months ago

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's Health Declines, in 'Septic Shock', Says Hospital

News 18  

The health of India’s former President Pranab Mukherjee deteriorated on Sunday night and is currently in “septic shock”, said hospital authorities on Monday. “There is a decline in the medical condition of Hon’ble Shri Pranab Mukherjee since yesterday,” said Army Hospital, where the former President and Congress stalwart is admitted, in Delhi Cantonment. “Former President Pranab Mukherjee underwent a successful …

Nation mourns as former President and Bharat Ratna Pranab Mukherjee dies at 84
4 years, 3 months ago

Nation mourns as former President and Bharat Ratna Pranab Mukherjee dies at 84

India Today  

Pranab Mukherjee, former president of India and veteran Congressman passed away on Monday after a prolonged illness. Nation mourns for Pranab Mukherjee President Ram Nath Kovind said in a tweet, "The nation mourns losing one of its worthiest sons. — President of India August 31, 2020 "India grieves the passing away of Bharat Ratna Shri Pranab Mukherjee. Union Ministers Nitin …

Decline in Pranab Mukherjee's medical condition, says hospital
4 years, 3 months ago

Decline in Pranab Mukherjee's medical condition, says hospital

India Today  

The medical condition of former President Pranab Mukherjee has declined, according to the Army Hospital in New Delhi. In a statement on Monday, the hospital said that Pranab Mukherjee is in septic shock due to his lung infection. "There is a decline in the medical condition of Pranab Mukherjee since yesterday. The 84-year-old was admitted to the Army's Research and …

Pranab Mukherjee in deep coma, being treated for lung infection, renal dysfunction
4 years, 3 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee in deep coma, being treated for lung infection, renal dysfunction

India Today  

Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee continues to undergo treatment in an intensive care. According to the latest health update, Pranab Mukherjee is now being treated for a lung infection along with renal dysfunction. The Army Research and Referral Hospital in Delhi said on Friday, “Hon’ble Shri Pranab Mukherjee is under intensive care and is being treated for lung infection …

Pranab Mukherjee Continues to be on Ventilator Support, Health Being Constantly Monitored: Hospital
4 years, 4 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee Continues to be on Ventilator Support, Health Being Constantly Monitored: Hospital

News 18  

The condition of former president Pranab Mukherjee remained unchanged on Sunday and he continued to be on ventilator support, doctors attending to him said. The doctors at the Army's Research and Referral Hospital in Delhi Cantonment said the health of the former president is being closely monitored by a team of specialists. His son Abhijit Mukherjee said he visited the …

Pranab Mukherjee Slowly Responding to Treatment, All His Vital Parameters Stable, Says Son
4 years, 4 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee Slowly Responding to Treatment, All His Vital Parameters Stable, Says Son

News 18  

Former President Pranab Mukherjee is slowly responding to medical treatment and all his vital parameters are stable, his son and former MP Abhijit Mukherjee said on Thursday. Earlier in the day, the hospital said in a bulletin, "The condition of Shri Pranab Mukherjee remains unchanged this morning. With rumours doing the rounds, Abhijit Mukherjee said, "My father Shri Pranab Mukherjee …

Condition of former President Pranab Mukherjee remains unchanged
4 years, 4 months ago

Condition of former President Pranab Mukherjee remains unchanged

Live Mint  

The condition of former President Pranab Mukherjee remains unchanged and he is deeply comatose, the Army's Research and Referral hospital said Thursday in a medical bulletin. "The condition of Pranab Mukherjee remains unchanged this morning, He is deeply comatose with stable vital parameters and he continues to be on ventilatory support," the medical bulletin said. Earlier in the day, Mukherjee’s …

Pranab Mukherjee's Condition Remains Unchanged, Continues to be on Ventilator Support: Hospital
4 years, 4 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee's Condition Remains Unchanged, Continues to be on Ventilator Support: Hospital

News 18  

The condition of former President Pranab Mukherjee remains unchanged and he is deeply comatose, the Army's Research and Referral hospital said on Thursday. Doctors attending on him said Mukherjee has stable vital parameters and he continues to be on ventilator support. "The condition of Shri Pranab Mukherjee remains unchanged this morning, He is deeply comatose with stable vital parameters and …

Pranab Mukherjee continues to be on ventilator, deeply comatose, hospital says
4 years, 4 months ago

Pranab Mukherjee continues to be on ventilator, deeply comatose, hospital says

India TV News  

Former President Pranab Mukherjee continues to be on ventilatory support. Army R&R Hospital said that Mukherjee is deeply comatose with stable vital parameters. "The condition of Honorable Shri Pranab Mukherjee remains unchanged this morning. He is deeply comatose with stable vital parameters and continues to be on ventilatory support," the hospital said in a statement today.

'Exactly a Yr After Bharat Ratna': Pranab Mukherjee's Daughter Shares Memory as Ex-Prez Remains Critical
4 years, 4 months ago

'Exactly a Yr After Bharat Ratna': Pranab Mukherjee's Daughter Shares Memory as Ex-Prez Remains Critical

News 18  

As former President Pranab Mukherjee remained critical after undergoing brain surgery, his daughter Sharmistha Mukherjee said that God should do what was best for her father, while praying for strength to accept both the joys and sorrows of life with equanimity. Exactly a year later on 10 August he fell critically ill. May God do whatever is best for him …

Former President Pranab Mukherjee haemodynamically stable, says son Abhijit
4 years, 4 months ago

Former President Pranab Mukherjee haemodynamically stable, says son Abhijit

India Today  

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's is haemodynamically stable, his son Abhijit Mukherjee said in a tweet today. Pranab Mukherjee has been on ventilator support since Monday when he was admitted to the New Delhi-based Army Research and Referral Hospital in a critical condition. Giving an update on his father's heath, Abhijit Mukherjee in a tweet said, "With all your prayers, my …

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's Health Worsens, on Ventilator Support after Brain Surgery
4 years, 4 months ago

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's Health Worsens, on Ventilator Support after Brain Surgery

News 18  

Former President Pranab Mukherjee continues to remain critical and is on ventilator support, the Army's Research and Referral hospital said on Tuesday, a day after he underwent a brain surgery. "Pranab Mukherjee’s health condition continues to remain critical at Army Hospital Delhi Cantt. The former president who underwent lifesaving emergency surgery for brain clot on August 10 has not shown …

Former President Pranab Mukherjee undergoes brain surgery
4 years, 4 months ago

Former President Pranab Mukherjee undergoes brain surgery

The Hindu  

Former President Pranab Mukherjee is reported to have undergone a successful brain surgery in the Army’s Research and Referral hospital in Delhi on Monday. #CitizenMukherjee — Pranab Mukherjee August 10, 2020 “On a visit to the hospital for a separate procedure, I have tested positive for COVID-19 today. We are praying for your speedy recovery and good health @CitiznMukherjee,” Delhi …

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