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Indian Prez's wife passes away

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NEW DELHI, Aug 18:  Indian President Pranab Mukherjee's wife Suvra Mukherjee, who had been ailing for some time, passed away on Tuesday. Suvra was 74.

The First Lady, who remained hospitalized for 11 days, breathed her last at 10.51 am at the Army Research and Referral Hospital here.age of 10 years.Issuing a press statement, Rashtrapati Bhawan spokesman Venu Rajamony confirmed the death.

Suvra was admitted to the Army Hospital on August 7 after she complained of breathlessness and discomfort. Since then she was in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

Besides her husband, Suvra is survived by two sons Abhijit, a Congress MP, and Indrajit and one daughter Sharmistha, who unsuccessfully contested the Delhi Assembly elections on a Congress ticket.

Mukherjee got married to Suvra on July 13,1957. The First Lady hailed from Jessore, now in Bangladesh, and had migrated to Kolkata at the



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