Veteran Congress Leader And Former External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh Passes Away At 93
K. Natwar Singh, veteran Congressman & former External Affairs Minister has passed away at 95.
New Delhi: K. Natwar Singh, veteran Congressman and former Outside Affairs Minister, handed away at ninety three on Saturday. Singh had been unwell for a even as and became into receiving clinical care at Medanta Health center in Gurugram. Natwar Singh became into born in 1931 in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan.
He became into awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1984.
He became into a profession diplomat, who added a wealth of day out in diplomacy to his political profession and a prolific author on subjects opening from the lifestyles of a maharaja to nuances of foreign affairs.
At some level of his uncommon profession, he wore many hats, and for his service to the state, the former exterior affairs minister became into awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1984.
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“His son is there at the health center, and an awful lot elevated members of the household are coming to Delhi from his native state for the just true rites planned in Delhi. He became into no longer sustaining nicely for a even as,” a household source instructed PTI late evening on Saturday.
He died late Saturday evening, the source acknowledged.
A former Congress MP, Singh became into India’s Outside Affairs Minister for the duration 2004-05 one day of the UPA-I authorities led in the course of the then High Minister Manmohan Singh.
He additionally served as ambassador to Pakistan and became into connected to the place of work of High Minister Indira Gandhi from 1966 to 1971.
Veteran infant-kisser Randeep Surjewala paid tribute to the former exterior affairs minister in a submit on X.
“The small print of the loss of life of former Foreign Minister Natwar Singh ji is unhappy. May God present vigour to his household to undergo this loss and grant peace to the departed soul,” he wrote on the social media platform in Hindi and additionally posted a picture of Singh.
Singh additionally authored a bunch of books including, ‘The Legacy of Nehru: A Memorial Tribute’ and ‘My China Diary 1956-88’.
His autobiography is titled ‘One Life is Not Adequate ‘.
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