India declares state mourning on Sunday for Queen Elizabeth II
Olivia House
Published Jan 06, 2026
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) The Government of India has decalred one-day state grieving as a mark of regard to Queen Elizabeth II, who died at the Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Thursday at 96 years old.
The public banner will be flown at half-pole on Sunday all through India and there will be no authority diversion program on that day, an assertion gave by the public authority said on Friday.
England is noticing 10-day state grieving for Queen Elizabeth II. England’s regal family will notice a time of grieving that will end on the seventh day after the burial service of Queen Elizabeth II. The date of the burial service is still in question.
President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, among others, have communicated sympathies at the destruction of Queen Elizabeth II. In their messages, they noticed that she was a sturdy of our times; an empathetic character and gave rousing initiative to her country and individuals.
HM Queen Elizabeth II would have been 70 years the monarch on 2nd June 2023. This woman did more for international relations than the entire governments of the world put together. RIP your majesty 💞
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The acclaimed ‘dabbawala’ (tiffin-transporter) local area of Mumbai, in the interim, grieved the dying of the Queen on Friday. The Chairman of Nutan Mumbai Tiffin Box Suppliers Association Charitable Trust, Ulhas Muke, said the dabbawalas of Mumbai imparted a nearby relationship to Britain’s imperial family.
Tibetan otherworldly pioneer, the Dalai Lama, additionally grieved the end of Britain’s longest serving ruler who had been successor to the crown for a considerable length of time.
