Former President Pranab Mukherjee has died at the age of 84 after a long illness

(PTI) New Delhi, Ta. Monday, August 31, 2020

Former President Pranab Mukherjee died at a Delhi hospital after a long illness. Pranavada, 84, had been undergoing treatment since August 10. He had brain surgery. After that, his health continued to decline. His Corona report also came positive.

Former President Pranab Mukherjee was admitted to a Delhi hospital on August 10. He had brain surgery. The blood clots in the brain had been removed by surgery. Meanwhile, Corona's report was also positive. Even after the surgery, his condition was very fragile. Pranavada himself tweeted that Corona's report was positive.

Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijeet Mukherjee informed of Pranabda's demise. He was being treated at the Army Research and Referral Hospital in Kent, Delhi. The hospital said his lung infection had increased and that his condition was getting worse. Pranavada had been in a coma for several days. They were placed in a ventilator support.

One by one their limbs stopped working due to not getting enough oxygen. The central government has declared seven days of national mourning following the death of the former president. The former president has two sons and a daughter in his family. During his tenure as President, he made the historic decision not to use the term His Excellency, which is traditionally used for the President.

When Pranavada accepted the Sangh's invitation ...

Pranabda was invited to address the Union Convention in 2018. There was much opposition to it in Congress. Amidst all the speculation, Pranavada addressed from the stage in Nagpur and gave a very effective message. Sending a message of constitutional equality from the Sangh platform, Pranabda said that there is no greater nationalism than the one enshrined in the Constitution.

Twitter erupted with heartfelt homage

On social media, users gave a heartfelt farewell to Pranavada. Pranavada became a trend on Twitter. Immediately after the news of Pranavada's demise, #PranavMukharji became a top trend on Twitter. #RIPPranavada, #President, #Bharatratna, #Rest in Peace Sir, #PranavMukhji (in Hindi) became one of the toptrain jotjota.