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Nation Bids Adieu To Sushma Swaraj (1952-2019)

New Delhi: The nation today bid farewell to one of its most distinguished political leaders Sushma Swaraj after she passed away at the AIIMS, New Delhi yesterday. Hundreds of distinguished personalities and leaders cutting across party lines, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Amit Shah and veteran party leader L K Advani bade farewell and paid tributes […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Sushma Swaraj: A fiery leader and a mother figure

New Delhi: Fiery, feisty and indefatigable, former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who died on Tuesday, was a leader who fit many roles in her long political leader. She might be remembered best for giving an all-new dimension to the role of foreign minister by being proactive in reaching out to Indians in distress in […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Sushma Swaraj passes away, leaders condole death

New Delhi: Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj died at the AIIMS here on Tuesday night following cardiac arrest, hospital sources said. She was 67. The veteran BJP leader was brought to AIIMS in a critical condition after suffering a heart attack but soon passed away, the sources said. “She was brought to AIIMS at […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Condolences pour in from foreign leaders for Sushma Swaraj

New Delhi: Condolences poured in from foreign leaders on the death of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who died at age 67, after suffering a massive cardiac arrest. Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, expressing deep condolences, said: “She (Sushma) was a good friend of Bangladesh. With her death Bangladesh has lost a good friend.” […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Delhi announces state mourning for its 1st woman CM

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Wednesday declared a two-day state mourning on the demise of the city’s first woman Chief Minister Sushma Swaraj. Announcing the same, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted: “Sushmaji was former CM of Delhi. Delhi will pay its respects by observing state mourning for two days.” Kejriwal also said India […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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President, PM pay tributes to Sushma Swaraj

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited former Union Minister Sushma Swaraj’s residence to pay her their last respect. A visibly upset Modi was seen paying an emotional tribute to Sushma Swaraj. He met her daughters and consoled them, and spend a long time patiently hearing her husband. […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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B-Town celebs mourn death of Sushma Swaraj

Mumbai: “A graceful and honest leader, a sensitive and a selfless soul” that is how a string of Bollywood celebrities from Amitabh Bachchan to Lata Mangeshkar, Anil Kapoor and Akshay Kumar remembered former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj at the news of her sudden demise. Swaraj, 67, passed away late on Tuesday after suffering a […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Sports fraternity condoles untimely demise of Sushma Swaraj

New Delhi: The Sports fraternity has come together to condole the demise of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. Swaraj, 67, passed away late on Tuesday after suffering a massive cardiac arrest. Her sudden demise led to an outpour of emotions on the social media as various sports personalities expressed shock and grief and recalled […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
Rajya Sabha defers bills as mark of respect to Sushma

New Delhi: Mourning the demise of BJP leader and former Union Minister Sushma Swaraj, the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday deferred some bills including one that seeks to remove the Congress President as a member of the trust running the Jallianwala Bagh memorial. The House, however, returned the bill seeking to increase the number of judges […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Sushma Put People At Core Of Indian Diplomacy: MEA

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) team mourned the death of Sushma Swaraj saying she left a lasting legacy for “putting people at the core of the Indian diplomacy”. MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar tweeted: #TeamMEA mourns the sad demise of former External Affairs Minister #sushmaswaraj. Enjoying immense respect within the Ministry and outside, […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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