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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.

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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.

ALSO WATCH: From floral tribute to last rites, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's last respect to mother Heeraben Modi

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 PM 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 PM 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.

18:18 PM IST

World leaders condole demise of PM Modi's mother Heeraben

Several world leaders on Friday condoled the demise of PM Narendra Modi's mother Hiraben who passed away in Gujarat at the age of 99. Japanese PM Fumio Kishida, Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu, Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Bhutan PM Dr Lotay Tshering and Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif offered their condolences on Twitter.

 

17:55 PM IST

Nitish Kumar condoles death of PM Modi's mother

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday expressed his condolences over the demise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s mother and said that it is an `unfortunate thing`. "It`s an unfortunate thing. We sent a condolence message when we came to know about it," said Nitish Kumar on the demise of Heeraben Modi. 

14:07 PM IST

PM's absence dampens spirit of children on board Vande Bharat express as special invitees

Around 50 students, winners of an essay competition on the indigenously made train, were special invitees to ride the inaugural service on Friday. However, his absence because of a personal loss considerably dampened the spirit of students. The prime minister's mother Hiraben passed away at a hospital in Ahmedabad on Friday.
Modi was scheduled to not just flag off the new train, but inaugurate and launch railway projects to the tune of over Rs 5,000 crore in Bengal.
 

14:03 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu condoles passing away of PM Modi's mother

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday condoled the passing away of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Hiraben. Murmu said Modi imbibed the values of Hiraben in his life. "I pray for the peace of the holy soul. My condolences to the family!" the president tweeted.

"Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's mother Heeraba's hundred years of struggle is a symbol of Indian ideals. Shri Modi imbibed the spirit of '#Matradevobhav' and the values of Hiraba in his life. I pray for the peace of the holy soul. My condolences to the family!," Murmu tweeted in Hindi.

13:46 PM IST

PM Modi virtually chairs National Ganga Council meeting in Kolkata

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired the second meeting of the National Ganga Council (NGC) meeting in Kolkata via video conferencing. The meeting was attended by the Union Minister for Jal Shakti, and other Union Ministers who are members of the council besides the Chief Ministers of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and West Bengal. Instead of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav was present at the meeting. The Prime Minister attended the meeting virtually after he performed the last rites of his mother Heeraben who passed away early this morning.

13:14 PM IST

'Your mother means our mother': Mamata Banerjee to PM Modi

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday expressed her condolence to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that "your mother means our mother".Speaking at the inauguration of various Railway projects in West Bengal, which PM Modi was attending virtually, Banerjee said, "Respected PM, today is a sad day for you personally and it`s a great loss of your personal life. I pray to God, may God give you strength and bless you so that you can love your mother with your action and activities. I convey my gratitude to you because you were supposed to come to West Bengal but because of the sad demise of your mother you couldn`t come but have joined us virtually."

 

13:05 PM IST

PM Modi attends Namami Gange meeting

12:34 PM IST

PM Modi inaugurates various Railway projects in West Bengal

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for various Railway projects in West Bengal, through video conferencing.

12:27 PM IST

WATCH: From floral tribute to last rites, PM Narendra Modi's last respect to mother Heeraben Modi

PM Narendra Modi reached Gandhinagar to perform the last rites of her mother Heeraben Modi who passed away at the age of 100 years today. After performing his duties to his family, PM Modi went back to perform his duties as prime minister and attended his scheduled programs in West Bengal virtually from Raj Bhavan in Ahmedabad. WACTH 

12:20 PM IST

PM Modi apologises to people of Bengal for not making it to the state

After the sad demise of his mother Heeraben Modi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed the last rites and carried on with his today`s scheduled events in West Bengal through video conferencing. PM Modi sought apologies from the people of West Bengal as he could not make it to the state for personal reasons.

"I was supposed to come to West Bengal but due to personal reasons, I could not come there. I seek apologies from the people of Bengal: PM said Modi during the inauguration event of Railway projects that was attended by him virtually.

 

11:52 AM IST

PM Modi gives speech at inauguration ceremony of Vande Bharat in West Bengal 

Just after performing the last rites of his mother Heeraben Modi, PM Modi reached Raj Bhavan in Ahmedabad and flagged off the Vande Bharat train from Howrah railway station virtually which he was scheduled to inaugurate n West Bengal. PM took on his duties despite suffering a great loss and gave a speech and said he is inspired by Bengal's people who always give priority to their nation.

11:47 AM IST

'No substitute of mother': Mamata Banerjee condoles PM Modi 

As PM Modi attended the flag-off ceremony of the Vande Bharat train in West Bengal, state CM Mamata Banerjee extended her condolences on the sad demise of Heeraben Modi and said, 'there is not substitute for mother.' Mamata Banerjee said she will cut the scheduled programs to short and PM Modi should take rest as he has suffered a great loss today.   

11:43 AM IST

PM Modi flags off Vande Bharat train in West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually flagged off the Vande Bharat train in West Bengal virtually from Raj Bhavan in Ahmedabad after performing the last rites of her mother Heeraben Modi who passed away today at 3.30 am UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre in Ahmedabad.

11:30 AM IST

PM Modi attends inauguration ceremony of new Kolkata metro line and other projects

After performing the last rites of mother Heeraben Modi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Raj Bhavan in Ahemdabad to attend the launch of the developmental projects, including flagging off the Vande Bharat Express in Kolkata and also to attend a meeting of the National Ganga Council. Prime Minister was scheduled to lay the foundation stone of projects worth more than 7,800 crores in the state of West Bengal.

11:28 AM IST

Ajay Devgan expresses heartfelt condolences on PM Modi's mother Heerabe's death

11:02 AM IST

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif expresses grief on sad demise of PM Modi's mother Hiraben 

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif expressed his grief on sad demise of PM Narendra Modi's mother Hiraben Modi and wrote, "There is no greater loss than losing one’s mother. My condolences to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the passing away of his mother."

 

10:59 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee extends condolences to PM Modi and his family on passing away of Heeraben

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee took on Twitter to express her condolences to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his family after his mother Heeraben Modi passed away today in early morning at 3.30 am at the UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre in Ahmedabad. 

10:31 AM IST

Kangana Ranaut expresses grief over sad demise of PM Modi's mother Heeraben 

Bollywood actress expressed grief over the demise of PM Narendra Modi`s mother Heeraben Modi. Taking to Instagram, Kangana shared a picture on her stories and wrote in Hindi, "Ishwar Pradhan mantra ji ko is kathin samay mein dhairya aur shanti dein. Om shanti."Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s mother Heeraben Modi, who was admitted to a hospital in Ahmedabad, passed away at 100 on Friday morning.

 

10:18 AM IST

PM Modi credits mothers for shaping a child's mind, personality, self-confidence

Mother – is not just any other word in the dictionary. It encompasses a whole range of emotions – love, patience, trust, and a lot more. Across the world, irrespective of country or region, children have a special affection for their mothers. Take a look at what PM Modi wrote in his blog on his mother's birthday earlier this year on June 18.  Read more here

10:15 AM IST

PM Modi leaves cremation premises after last rites of mother Heeraben Modi

Pm Narendra Modi has left the cremation premises for Rajbhawan in Gandhinagar as he is scheduled to attend the programmes in West Bengal via video conferencing. These programmes include the launch of key connectivity related projects and the meeting of the National Ganga Council.

09:55 AM IST

Heeraben Modi merged into Panchtatva; PM Modi to join program in West Bengal as per schedule

PM Narendra Modi will join today’s scheduled programmes in West Bengal via video conferencing. These programmes include the launch of key connectivity related projects and the meeting of the National Ganga Council. PM Modi is in Gandhinagar, Gujarat where he performed last rites of mother Heraben with his brother and family members.

09:50 AM IST

PM Modi and his brother perform last rites of mother Heeraben

09:44 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi expresses grief on sad demise of PM Modi's mother Heeraben

Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi expressed his grief on passing away of PM Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben and said, "the news of the demise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother, Mrs. Hira Ba is extremely sad. At this difficult time, I extend my deepest condolences and love to him and his family."

09:42 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi performs last rites of mother Heeraben Modi

09:41 AM IST

PM Modi pays last respect to mother Heeraben 

09:33 AM IST

Heeraben's cremation service in Gandhinagar

09:24 AM IST

PM Modi performs last rites of his late mother Heeraben

09:22 AM IST

PM Modi performs last rites of mother Heeraben 

08:53 AM IST

Heeraben Modi passes away at 100, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge expresses grief

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge expressed his grief over sad demise of PM Narendra Modi and wrote, "Deeply saddened to hear about the demise of Smt. Heeraben Modi. My heartfelt condolences to Sri
Narendra Modi ji on the loss of his beloved mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family in this hour of grief."

 

08:47 AM IST

PM Modi to perform last rites of mother Heeraben Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Gandhinagar in Gujarat after his mother Heeraben Modi passed away today (December 30). PM Modi paid his last respect to mother Heera Ba and carried her mortal remains for last rites.

 

08:32 AM IST

​​PM Modi gives shoulder to mother Heeraben's bier

 

08:29 AM IST

PM Modi to perform last rites of mother Heeraben Modi

08:27 AM IST

PM Modi pays last respects to mother Heeraben

08:13 AM IST

PM Modi arrives at Gandhinagar, Gujarat

PM Narendra Modi arrived in Gandhinagar of Gujarat after his mother Heeraben passed away today at UN Mehta hospital in Ahmedabad.

08:02 AM IST

'There is nothing as priceless and indescribable...':  M Venkaiah Naidu on Heera Ba's death

Describing the priceless bond between the mother and a child, Vice president M Venkaiah Naidu extended his condolences to PM Modi on the sad demise of his mother Heeraben Modi's death. My deepest condolences to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on the sad demise of his beloved mother, Smt. Heeraben Modi There is nothing as priceless & indescribable in God’s creation as the bond between mother & child. May her atma attain sadgati! Om shanti," tweeted Naidu. 

07:35 AM IST

'Undoubtedly the biggest pain in world': Amit Shah on Heeraben Modi's death

Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed his sadness over the death of PM Modi'smother Heeraben Modi and tweeted, "It is very sad to know about the demise of the Prime Minister Narrendra Modi Ji respected Mataji Hira Ba. Mother is the first friend and teacher of a person's life, the pain of losing whom is undoubtedly the biggest pain in the world."

07:27 AM IST

Heeraben Modi was born in 1923 in a village of Gandhinagar

PM Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi was born on June 18, 2023 in a Raisan village of Gandhinagar in Gujarat. 

 

07:23 AM IST

UP CM Yogi expresses grief over sad demise of PM Modi's mother Heera Ba

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath took on Twitter to extend his condolence to PM Modi and his family as his mother passed away today (December 30). "For a son, mother is the whole world. The death of a mother is an unbearable and irreparable loss for a son. The demise of respected mother of Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is very sad. May Lord Shri Ram grant the departed pious soul a place at his holy feet," wrote Yogi Adityanath.

07:13 AM IST

PM Modi's mother Heera Ba dies at 100 

PM Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben took her last breath at the U N Mehta Hospital in Ahmedabad today. Heeraben Modi died the age of 100 year and PM Modi wrote "Glorious century rests at God's feet" to inform the nation about the sad demise of his mother.

07:01 AM IST

Rajnath Singh expresses grief over sad demise of PM Modi's mother Heeraben Modi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh took on Twitter to express his grief over PM Narendra Modi and extended his condolences to the PM and his famly. "I am deeply pained by the passing away of Hira Ba, mother of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.The death of a mother leaves such a void in one's life that is impossible to fill. I express my condolences to the Prime Minister and his entire family in this hour of grief. Om Shanti!" tweeted Rajnath Singh. 

06:56 AM IST

PM Modi leaves for Ahmedabad after mother Heeraben passes away

PM Modi left for Ahmedabad after his mother Heeraben Modi passed away today (December 30) at the age of 100 years. PM Modi will soon arrive in Ahmedabad to perform the last rites of her mother.

06:51 AM IST

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

PM Modi's mother Heeraben Modi passed away at the age of 100 years. She was admitted to U N Mehta Hospital in Ahmedabad. Taking to his Twitter, PM Modi mourned the death of his mother in a series of tweets.