A Tribute to Jharkhand's Visionary: Shibu Soren's Antim Johar
Jharkhand mourns the loss of its influential former Chief Minister, Shibu Soren, who passed away at 81. Tributes pour in as government and private institutions honor his legacy. Soren's contributions to Jharkhand are commemorated with banners and hoardings, while admirers gather for his final rites at his hometown.
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In a wave of mourning, Jharkhand's capital, Ranchi, has been adorned with hoardings and posters inscribed with 'Antim Johar' to honor the late former Chief Minister, Shibu Soren. The revered leader succumbed at 81 following kidney-related ailments.
The streets of Ranchi, particularly at Karamtoli Chowk, resonate with tributes to Shibu Soren, hailed as a founding figure of the state. Citizens recall his immeasurable contributions to Jharkhand's development.
In a mark of respect, educational institutions close their doors while businesses heed a call for solidarity. Followers and political figures anticipate paying their last respects as Soren's remains journey to his native village for final rites.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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