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Sheila Dikshit cremated with full state honours
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit was on Sunday cremated with full state honours at the national capital's oldest cremation ground, Nigambodh Ghat.
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Party was first for Sheila Dikshit despite ill health: Senior Congressman
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): A day after Congress stalwart Sheila Dikshit passed away, her party colleague Natwar Singh on Sunday remembered the former Delhi chief minister and added that the party was always her first priority despite battling ill health.
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Sonia, Priyanka pay tributes to Sheila Dikshit at Congress headquarters
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress general secretary for Uttar Pradesh east Priyanka Gandhi reached Congress headquarters to pay tributes to former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit whose mortal remains arrived at the party office on Sunday.
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Delhi: Omar Abdullah, Sushma Swaraj pay tributes to Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Hailing Sheila Dikshit as a politician par excellence, leaders from various parties paid tributes to the former Delhi chief minister on Sunday.
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Ajay Maken, Haroon Yusuf didn't turn up to pay tribute to Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 21 (ANI): At times when political leaders, cutting across party lines, are visiting the residence of Sheila Dikshit, for paying their obeisance to the departed Congress leader, some of the prominent faces of the Congress namely Ajay Maken and Haroon Yusuf did not turn
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Country lost great administrator: Manmohan Singh remembers Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Remembering Congress' stalwart Sheila Dikshit after her demise, Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Saturday said that the country has lost a great administrator and an outstanding leader who contributed enormously to all-round development of Delhi.
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Sheila Dikshit is the architect of modern Delhi: PC Chacko
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Delhi Congress in-charge PC Chacko on Saturday, while paying tribute to former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit who passed away today following cardiac arrest, called her the "architect of modern Delhi".
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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Tri-Service band performance postponed due to Sheila D
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): A Tri-Service band performance scheduled to be held at India Gate on July 21 has been postponed to July 22 due to the demise of former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, Indian Army said on Saturday.
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Sheila Dikshit brought humanity, excellence to everything she did: Sonia G
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Paying tribute to former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said that late Congress leader brought "grace, humanity, wisdom, and excellence to everything she did."
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Delhi will remember Sheila Dikshit for growth and development: Kiran Bedi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi on Saturday condoled the demise of former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who passed away here earlier today.
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PM Modi, Sonia Gandhi pay tribute to Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former President Pranab Mukherjee were among the early politicians to pay tributes to senior Congress leader Sheila Dikshit, who passed away at the age of
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Setting aside political rivalry, BJP bigwigs pay homage to Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Keeping political rivalry aside, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Saturday came forth to express their grief over the demise of Congress' 81-year-old stalwart Sheila Dikshit due to cardiac arrest here.
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