PM Modi's mother's demise: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday condoled the demise of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi’s mother Heeraben Modi and said that there is no greater loss than losing one’s mother. Notably, Heeraben (100) breathed her last at around 3:30 am at U N Mehta Hospital in Ahmedabad on Friday.
Condolences have started pouring in from across the world over the demise of the mother of the Prime Minister. Taking to the microblogging site, Pakistan PM wrote, "There is no greater loss than losing one’s mother. My condolences to Prime Minister @narendramodi on the passing away of his mother."
It is worth mentioning Heeraben lived at Raysan village near Gandhinagar city with PM Modi's younger brother Pankaj Modi. The prime minister regularly visited Raysan and spent time with his mother during most of his Gujarat visits.
Japan PM was one of the first world leaders to offer condolences
Meanwhile, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was one of the first world leaders to offer condolences to PM Narendra Modi over the passing away of his mother. Kishida tweeted, "PM Modi @narendramodi, I would like to express my deepest condolences for the passing of your beloved mother. May her soul rest in peace."
Condolences also pour from Nepal
Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' also expressed sadness over the death of PM Modi's mother. In a tweet, Nepal PM stated, "I'm deeply saddened to learn about the passing away of Smt. Heeraba Modi, loving mother of Prime Minister @PMOIndia At this hour of grief, I express heartfelt condolences to PM Modi ji and the family members and pray for eternal peace of the departed soul."
Former Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba expressed condolences over the passing away of Heeraben He tweeted, "My heartfelt condolences to Shri @narendramodi ji and his family at the passing away of his venerable Mother Heeraben Modi. May her eternal soul attain Moksha."
Ex-Sri Lankan PM pour condolence
Former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa condoled the death of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother. He tweeted, "Deeply saddened to hear of the demise of Smt. Heeraben Modi. My heartfelt condolences to Prime Minister @narendramodi ji on the loss of his beloved mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with the PM and his family in this hour of grief."
Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov offered condolences to PM Modi over the death of his mother. He tweeted, "My heartfelt condolences to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji on the biggest loss. My heart breaks for you Om Shanti." German Ambassador to India Philipp Ackermann tweeted, "Deepest and sincere condolences to honourable Prime Minister @narendramodi. We join him and his family in mourning their loss."
Extending condolences to the PM Modi, German Ambassador to India Philipp Ackermann tweeted, "Deepest and sincere condolences to honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi. We join him and his family in mourning their loss."
(With inputs from agency)
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