The national flag will fly at half-mast across the country, and there will be no official entertainment on the day. The Government of India has declared a one-day national mourning on July 13 following the death of His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Father Amir of the State of Qatar. The national flag will fly at half-mast across the country, and there will be no official entertainment on the day.Qatar’s Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, former emir who transformed his country into one of the wealthiest in the world, dies at the age of 74 (Reuters)Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of Ex-Emir of Qatar, describing him as a visionary leader who guided Qatar to remarkable development and prosperity and remained a true friend of India.Meanwhile, Parliamentary affairs and minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju is expected to visit Qatar shortly to convey condolences on behalf of the Government of India, said a press release.This is a breaking news. Will be udpated shortly.Follow the latest breaking news, major developments and agenda-setting stories from India and around the world with the newsdesk at Hindustan Times. Operating round the clock, the desk brings together experienced editors, reporters and correspondents to deliver fast, accurate and contextual reporting across subjects that influence public policy, governance, business, society and international affairs.
India declares one-day national mourning for Qatar's Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani
The national flag will fly at half-mast across the country, and there will be no official entertainment on the day. | India News












