Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday offered condolences to his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, over the passing of his mother.
On Friday, Indian PM Narendra Modi confirmed the passing of his mother at the age of 100.
Taking to Twitter, Modi tweeted: “A glorious century rests at the feet of God.”
मैं जब उनसे 100वें जन्मदिन पर मिला तो उन्होंने एक बात कही थी, जो हमेशा याद रहती है कि કામ કરો બુદ્ધિથી, જીવન જીવો શુદ્ધિથી यानि काम करो बुद्धि से और जीवन जियो शुद्धि से।
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 30, 2022
He recalled that when had met her in June on her 100th birthday, she had advised him to “work with intelligence” and “live life with purity”.
Extending his condolences, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said that there was “no greater loss than losing one’s mother”.
“My condolences to Prime Minister [Narendra Modi] on the passing away of his mother,” he added.
There is no greater loss than losing one’s mother. My condolences to Prime Minister @narendramodi on the passing away of his mother.
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) December 30, 2022