PHOTOS: Manohar Parrikar laid to rest, sea of people throng final journey

The last rites of Goa Chief Minister and former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, who died on Sunday after suffering from pancreatic cancer for over a year, were held with full military and state honours at the Miramar beach on Monday evening.

Edited by: India TV News Desk [ Published on: March 18, 2019 22:56 IST ]

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays homage to Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who passed away battling pancreatic ailment, in Panaji.
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Mortal remains of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar while being taken to BJP office from his residence, in Panaji.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays homage to former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who passed away battling pancreatic ailment.
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A sea of people thronged final journey of Manohar Parrikar. He was laid to rest on Monday evening at Miramar beach.
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National flag seen at half-mast to mourn the death of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi.
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Thousands of supporters and BJP workers accompanied the funeral cortege from the Kala Academy Arts and Cultural Centre, where the remains had been kept throughout the day for the public to pay last respects to the nearby Miramar beach.
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Sand artist Manas Sahoo makes a sand art to pay homage to Goa's Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who passed away battling pancreatic ailment, in Puri.