Heeraben Modi, PM's Mother, Passes Away Aged 99

By BOOM Team

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother, Heeraben Modi passed away on Friday, aged 99. Heeraben Modi was admitted to a hospital in Ahmedabad on Wednesday after she fell ill.

"A glorious century rests at the feet of God... In Maa, I have always felt that trinity, which contains the journey of an ascetic, the symbol of a selfless Karmayogi and a life committed to values," Modi wrote in a tweet after his mother's death.

Heeraben was admitted to UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology & Research Centre, Ahmedabad on Wednesday where the doctors on Thursday said her condition was stable and she was "recovering".

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