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PM, Goa Guv, CM condole demise of ex-Guv Sinha

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The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the demise of former Governor of Goa  Mridula Sinha.

In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, "Mridula Sinha Ji will be remembered for her efforts towards public service. She was also a proficient writer, making extensive contributions to the world of literature as well as culture. Anguished by her demise. Condolences to her family and admirers. Om Shanti."

The Governor of Maharashtra and Goa Bhagat Singh Koshyari has also condoled the demise of former Goa Governor Mridula Sinha. 

In his message, the Governor has said: "Mridula Sinha was a writer, social worker and a kind hearted person. As Governor of Goa, she took keen interest in cultural and academic matters. With her affable nature, she endeared herself to the people of Goa. I pay my respects to the memory of the departed soul and convey my heartfelt condolences tö the members of the bereaved family. as informed by Department of Information and Publicity.

The Chief Minister, Pramod Sawant also condoled the death of former Governor, Dr Mridula Sinha.

In his message, Dr Sawant said, "It is really shocking to learn about the sad demise of Mridula Sinha ji, the former Governor of Goa. She was a tall leader with extensive work at grassroots yet had an immense passion for art and literature. For me, she always came across as a motherly figure! Her passing away is a great loss to the nation."

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2 youth die in Usgao mishap

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Nov 19, 2020, 12:45 AM IST
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