PM Modi's Mother Heeraben Passes Away: 'A Glorious Century Has Ended,' He Says

"When I met her on her 100th birthday, she said, 'Work with intelligence, live life with purity": PM Modi recalled.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi passed away in Ahmedabad in early hours of 30 December. She was 99.

'A glorious century comes to an end at the feet of God. I always felt that Maa symbolised a trinity - the journey of an ascetic, the spirit of a Karmayogi and a life committed to values," PM Modi tweeted, informing the public about her demise.