President of India condoles the passing away of Shri V. Rama Rao
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has condoled the passing away of Shri V. Rama Rao, former Governor of Sikkim.
In a condolence message to his wife, Smt. Vasantha Kumari, the President has said, I am sad to learn about the passing away of your husband, Shri V. Rama Rao, former Governor of Sikkim.
Shri Rao served the nation in different capacities during his public life. He worked for the welfare of the State of Andhra Pradesh and its people, including as a Member of the Andhra Pradesh State Legislative Council for four consecutive terms from 1966 - 1990. The nation will always remember him for his contributions and pursuit of excellence in public life.
Please accept my heartfelt condolences and convey the same to the rest of your family members. I pray to the Almighty to give you and other members of the family strength and courage to bear this irreparable loss".
