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President of India condoles the passing away of Murli Deora

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Delhi
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has condoled the passing away of Shri Murli Deora.

In his condolence message to his wife, Smt. Hema Deora, the President has said, It was with profound sorrow that I learnt of the sad demise of Shri Murli Deora, an esteemed colleague and long-standing friend.

As a Union Minister, distinguished Parliamentarian, veteran leader and a committed Congressman, Shri Deora had served the nation with dedication.

In his passing, the nation has lost an eminent leader and social worker whose long years in public service will be remembered for years to come.

He leaves behind many memories of his amiable nature and organisational skills. The people of India, especially his home state, Maharashtra, shall value his significant contribution towards growth and progress in our country.

Kindly accept my heartfelt condolences and convey the same to other members of your family. I pray to the Almighty to give you and your family the strength and courage to bear this irreparable loss.

 

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First Published: Nov 24 2014 | 12:20 AM IST

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