IN PHOTOS: Uddhav, other leaders pay their final respects to Manohar Joshi

Updated On: 23 February, 2024 05:01 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Political leaders cutting across party lines paid rich tribute to former Lok Sabha speaker and Maharashtra ex-chief minister Manohar Joshi, who passed away at a Mumbai hospital on Friday, describing him as studious and disciplined. Pics/Sameer Markande

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Manohar Joshi (86) had been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Hinduja Hospital on February 21 after suffering a cardiac arrest

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Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said Joshi`s contribution to society, politics and the field of education was immense

<p>Manohar Joshi was a member of the Legislative Council, Assembly, Lok Sabha as well as the Rajya Sabha. He rose from being a corporator and mayor of Mumbai to chief minister and member of Parliament. Be it personal life or public life, he was a disciplinarian, Devendra Fadnavis said</p>

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Manohar Joshi was a member of the Legislative Council, Assembly, Lok Sabha as well as the Rajya Sabha. He rose from being a corporator and mayor of Mumbai to chief minister and member of Parliament. Be it personal life or public life, he was a disciplinarian, Devendra Fadnavis said

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In the passing of Joshi, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said, a leader fighting for the rights of Marathi people has passed into the pages of history

<p>Former Union minister and NCP founder Sharad Pawar said Joshi was known in political circles as a straight forward leader who strived to get things done. As the Lok Sabha speaker, he played an important role in getting the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on Parliament premises</p>

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Former Union minister and NCP founder Sharad Pawar said Joshi was known in political circles as a straight forward leader who strived to get things done. As the Lok Sabha speaker, he played an important role in getting the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on Parliament premises

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Former CM Ashok Chavan said Joshi was a multi-faceted personality who took an interest in art and culture despite his busy political schedule

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High tidal waves in Mumbai delay Lalbaugcha Raja`s visarjan