Former President Pranab Mukherjee passes away


Team Udayavani, Aug 31, 2020, 6:07 PM IST

New Delhi: Pranab Mukherjee (84), the 13th President of India and former Finance Minister, died today (August 31).

Mukherjee had visited Army Research and Referral Hospital where he tested positive for COVID-19.

Later he underwent surgery to remove a large amount of blood that had clotted in his brain. His health became critical after the surgery and he was on a ventilator, the hospital informed.

However, Mukherjee’s health worsened and he died, hospital sources said.

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