Pranab Mukherjee Live Updates: My father is responding to the treatment says son Abhijit

Update: 2020-08-13 16:10 IST

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Pranab Mukherjee News Live Updates: The health condition of former President Pranab Mukherjee continues to be critical and is under ventilator support. Mr. Mukherjee underwent brain surgery for the removal of a clot. Prior to surgery, he was tested Coronavirus positive. He was admitted to the Army's Research and Referral (R&R) hospital.

Pranab Mukherjee served India as the 13th President from 2012 to 2017. He has been a senior Congress leader and has served on various ministerial posts.

In the year 2019, Ram Nath Kovind, the President of India, honoured him with Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour.

Pranab Mukherjee was from West Bengal, before joining politics he worked as a college teacher and a journalist for a Bengali newspaper. His father was a freedom fighter and Congress party member.

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2020-08-13 11:09 GMT

Abhijit urged well-wishers to pray for his father's speedy recovery. "My father is & has always been a fighter! He is slowly responding to medical interventions & all his vital parameters are stable. I urge upon every well-wisher to pray for my father's speedy recovery! We need them," he said in a tweet

2020-08-13 10:46 GMT

The condition of former president Pranab Mukherjee remains unchanged and he is deeply comatose, the Army's Research and Referral hospital said on Thursday 

2020-08-13 10:45 GMT

Abhijit Mukherjee, the former president’s son and Sharmistha, his daughter, tweeted saying that their father is alive and is thermodynamically stable.

2020-08-13 10:43 GMT

There was some buzz on social media that Pranab Mukherjee, former President of India and Bharat Ratna, has expired. Jounrnalist Rajdeep Sardesai was one of the very first persons to tweet about the former president’s demise followed by AICC secretary and former MLA from Telangana Vamsi Chand Reddy also tweeted condolences for the former president, declaring that he is dead.

2020-08-13 10:41 GMT

Former president Pranab Mukherjee alive and is stable: Family condemns fake news of his death.

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