Back‘Pranab Mukherjee will be remembered by generations’: PM Modi pays tributes
Mukherjee (84) was cremated with full state honours at the Lodhi Road electric crematorium in the afternoon
PremiumNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that former president Pranab Mukherjee would be remembered by generations for his efforts towards India's progress as he paid his last respects to him.
"Paid tributes to respected Shri Pranab Mukherjee. He would be remembered by generations for his efforts towards India's progress," Modi tweeted.
Mukherjee (84) was cremated with full state honours at the Lodhi Road electric crematorium in the afternoon.
Mukherjee died on Monday evening at the Army's Research and Referral Hospital in Delhi cantonment following a 21-day battle with multiple ailments.
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