His family is heartbroken after the death of former President Pranab Mukherjee. On the demise of Pranab Mukherjee, daughter Sharmistha sent an emotional tweet and said goodbye to the father. He wrote in the tweet, 'I salute everyone. Baba is telling everyone your last goodbye through the lines of your favorite poet. You spent your life serving the people in the service of the nation. I consider birth as your daughter to be my good fortune.

Pranab Mukherjee was such a personality after which there is a wave of mourning throughout the country. Pranab Mukherjee is survived by two sons and a daughter. Pranab Mukherjee was very close to his daughter Sharmishtha Mukherjee.

Pranab Mukherjee died on Monday evening

Pranab Mukherjee died at the age of 84 on Monday evening. The news of his death was tweeted by son Abhijeet Mukherjee. He was admitted to the Army Research and Referral Hospital in Delhi Cantt on August 10 after being found corona positive. He underwent brain surgery to remove the blood clots that had formed in his brain, since which he was on the life support system.

13th President of the country from July 2012 to July 2017

Pranab Mukherjee, one of the most powerful Congress leaders, was awarded the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian honor by the Modi government last year. He was the 13th President of the country from July 2012 to July 2017. Mukherjee, a veteran Congress leader, took part in a program as a keynote speaker at Nagpur, the headquarters of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in 2018. This also made Congress uncomfortable.

Born on December 1, 1935, in Mirati village in West Bengal's Virbhum district, Pranab Mukherjee entered the political world through Congress in 1969. The same year he was elected to the Rajya Sabha. He was counted among the trusted allies of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.