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Rahul Gandhi, Mamohan Singh condole ex-Union Minister Gurudas Kamat's death

| @indiablooms | Aug 22, 2018, at 05:11 pm

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi and former PM Manmohan Singh on Wednesday mourned the death of ex-Union Minister Gurudas Kamat.

Gandhi tweeted: "The sudden passing away of senior leader Gurudas Kamat ji, is a massive blow to the Congress family. Gurudas ji helped build the Congress party in Mumbai & was greatly respected & admired by all. My condolences to his family in their time of grief. May his soul rest in peace."

Condoling the death of the former Union Minister,  Singh said in a message: "I am shocked and saddened to learn about the sudden and untimely demise of Gurudas Kamat. My deepest condolences to all members of his family. I pray God for the departed soul."

Congress leader Gurudas Kamat passed away on Wednesday.

He was 63.

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