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Jyoti Basu's body handed over to army Kolkata: The body of former West Bengal chief minister Jyoti Basu has been handed over to the army and it is now on its way to Mohur Kunj, a city park, for the state funeral.Earlier at the Assembly complex, top political leaders of the country came to pay their last respects to the Communist patriarch. Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was among the foreign dignitaries who arrived to pay their
Mourners break barricades to get last glimpse of Jyoti Basu
A stampede broke out at the assembly premises here as thousands of mourners broke the barricades to have a last glimpse of Marxist patriarch Jyoti Basu, however no one was injured, police said. The
Donating body, eyes gets Jyoti Basu more admirers
Jyoti Basu's pledge to donate his body and eyes has drawn all-round praise with medicos and commoners saying the noble deed will motivate others to tread the same path and help in medical treatment
Near-stampede at Jyoti Basu funeral
Thousands thronged the state assembly building here Tuesday for a last glimpse of Communist icon Jyoti Basu and flung floral garlands and wreaths at the body to pay their tribute. Some elderly people,
Jyoti Basu pulls in the crowds - one last time
Kolkata: They came in thousands, from far and near. Some queued up at night for one last glimpse. Some cried and yet others broke into spontaneous shouts of 'Long live comrade Jyoti Basu' as the
Sheikh Hasina, Sonia Gandhi pay tributes to Basu
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, former president H.M. Ershad and many political leaders from that country and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi were among the |
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