Within minutes of her demise, huge crowds gathered outside Buckingham Palace to honour their Queen singing ‘God save the Queen.’ The Queen’s death was an end to a long life well lived, surrounded by loved ones, at home and at peace. Britain began a 10-day mourning period on Friday and the funeral is scheduled for Monday, September 19, 2022.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Queen Elizabeth II a “stalwart of our times” who “personified dignity and decency in public life. Pained by her demise, my thoughts are with her family and people of the UK in this sad hour.”
The whole world mourning the Monarch Queen who dies at 96 after 70 years on the throne.
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, died at the age of 96 on September 8, 2022, having served the kingdom for 70 years. She was succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III who addressed the nation announcing the death of the Queen saying, “Queen Elizabeth’s was a life well lived; a promise with destiny kept and she is mourned most deeply in her passing as a cherished Sovereign and a much-loved Mother.”
