Nelson Mandela`s sacrifices will continue to inspire generations: Anand Sharma

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 16:30

Condoling death of Nelson Mandela, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said world has lost an iconic symbol of freedom and his struggle and sacrifices would continue to inspire generations.

Dalai Lama sorry he missed meeting Nelson Mandela in 2011

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 16:19

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama called off a trip to South Africa as it was "inconvenient" for that country`s government to grant him a visa and missed a chance to meet Nelson Mandela again.

Nelson Mandela – Rewriting history

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 16:16

Born on July 18, 1918, Nelson Mandela was born as Rolihlahla Mandela in Mvezo town.

Punjab CM mourns Nelson Mandela`s demise

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 16:00

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal paid tributes to anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela and said he is "one of the greatest human beings ever to walk this Earth".

For Kashmiris, Nelson Mandela an icon of righteousness

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 15:48

The death of South Africa`s iconic anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela has saddened many Kashmiris, who saw him as a symbol of steadfast commitment against injustice.

Nelson Mandela`s magic: The shirts, humour and empathy

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 15:39

South Africans called it "Madiba magic" after his clan name -- Nelson Mandela`s quirky mix of grandeur and simplicity, his ready quips, his ability to relate to the poor.

Tarun Gogoi condoles Nelson Mandela`s death

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 15:27

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi condoled the death of anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela.

Narendra Modi condoles Nelson Mandela`s death

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 14:59

Expressing profound grief over the death of South Africa`s first elected black president Nelson Mandela, BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi said the world has lost an apostle of peace and non-violence.

Cabinet condoles Nelson Mandela`s death

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 14:28

The Union Cabinet condoled the death of Nelson Mandela and decided to observe five-day national mourning as a mark of respect for the South African leader, informed sources said.

Nelson Mandela`s struggle will inspire generations: Mamata Banerjee

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 14:25

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condoled the death of South African anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela, said his lifelong struggle and sacrifice will be the source of inspiration for generations.