Heeraba Modi: World leaders expressed grief over the demise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother Heeraba Modi, who passed away in the early hours of Friday. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was one of the first world leaders to react to the sad news. Offering his condolences to PM Modi, Fumio Kishida in a tweet said: “PM Modi @narendramodi, I would like to express my deepest condolences for the passing of your beloved mother. May her soul rest in peace.”
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Nepal PM pays tributes
Tributes also poured in from Nepal when Prime Minister Kamal Dahal Prachanda said, “I’m deeply saddened to learn about the passing away of Smt. Heeraba Modi, loving mother of Prime Minister @PMOIndia At this hour of grief, I express heart felt condolences to PM Modi ji and the family members and pray for eternal peace of the departed soul.”
Former Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba expressed condolences and tweeted, “My heartfelt condolences to Shri @narendramodi ji and his family at the passing away of his venerable Mother Heeraben Modi. May her eternal soul attain Moksha.”
Mahinda Rajapaksa ‘deeply saddened’
Former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa tweeted, “Deeply saddened to hear of the demise of Smt. Heeraben Modi. My heartfelt condolences to Prime Minister @narendramodi ji on the loss of his beloved mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with the PM and his family in this hour of grief.”
Ambassador of Israel to India Naor Gilon expressed grief. He took to Twitter to offer his condolences.
Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov offered condolences to PM Modi over the death of his mother. He tweeted, “My heartfelt condolences to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji on the biggest loss. My heart breaks for you Om Shanti.”
German Ambassador to India Philipp Ackermann tweeted, “Deepest and sincere condolences to honorable Prime Minister @narendramodi. We join him and his family in mourning their loss.”
Singapore High Commissioner to India Simon Wong also offered condolences on Twitter. “We learnt with great sadness the passing of PM @narendramodi’s mother Mataji Hiraba. Our deepest condolences and heartfelt thoughts go out to PM Modi and his family in this time of sorrow,” Wong wrote.
Heeraba passed away in wee hours
PM Modi’s mother passed away in the wee hours of Friday at around 3:30 am at the UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre in Ahmedabad. She was admitted there on Wednesday after her health deteriorated.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed the last rites of his mother Heeraben Modi in Gandhinagar. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, former CM Vijay Rupani, and Cabinet Ministers of Gujarat were present for Hiraba Modi’s last rites.
PM Modi reached Gujarat this morning and paid tributes to his mother at her Raysan residence. He then carried her mortal remains to the crematorium for the last rites.
PM Modi remembers meeting mother in June
Informing about his mother’s death, PM Modi tweeted, “A glorious century rests at the feet of God… In Maa I have always felt that trinity, which contains the journey of an ascetic, the symbol of a selfless Karmayogi and a life committed to values.”
He recalled his meeting with his mother in June and said, “When I met her on her 100th birthday, she said one thing, which is always remembered that work with intelligence, live life with purity, that is, work with intelligence and live life with purity.”
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