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Kalam's body to be taken to Delhi tomorrow

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Press Trust of India Shillong
The body of former President APJ Abdul Kalam, who died here this evening, will be taken to Delhi tomorrow morning.

The body of the late former president was shifted from Bethania Hospital, where he breathed his last, to the military hospital here, defence PRO Amit Mahajan said.

It will be taken by an Air Force helicopter to Guwahati at 5.30 AM and from there to Delhi at 6.30 AM by a special aircraft, he said.

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First Published: Jul 27 2015 | 11:42 PM IST

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