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Queen Elizabeth's funeral to be held today

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Sep 19, 2022, at 02:25 pm

London: The hour-long state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II will be held on Monday.

The event will be held at Westminster Abbey in London.

The funeral will end the 11 days of national mourning across the UK.

President Droupadi Murmu visited Westminster Hall London where the body of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II is lying in state. The President offered tributes to the departed soul on her own behalf and on behalf of the people of India. pic.twitter.com/c1Qac7PhPd
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) September 18, 2022

Several key world leaders are going to join the funeral of the queen.

The longest-reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II died on Oct 8.

She was 96.

Indian President Droupadi Murmu will attend the funeral.

President Droupadi Murmu signed the Condolence Book in the memory of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II at Lancaster House, London. pic.twitter.com/19udV2yt0z
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) September 18, 2022

" President Droupadi Murmu signed the Condolence Book in the memory of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II at Lancaster House, London," the official Twitter page of the Indian President posted.

#QueenElizabethII #Britain #BritainQueen

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