Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in recent US-Israeli strikes, will be buried in his hometown of Mashhad, Iranian state media report. Mashhad — one of the country’s holiest cities and home to the revered Imam Reza shrine — is where Khamenei was born and where his father is also buried.


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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in recent US-Israeli strikes, will be buried in his hometown of Mashhad, Iranian state media report. Mashhad — one of the country’s holiest cities and home to the revered Imam Reza shrine — is where Khamenei was born and where his father is also buried.

Khamenei Last Rites: Ayatollah Khamenei to Be Buried in Mashhad

Ajit Pawar, veteran politician and leader, was laid to rest in Baramati a day after his tragic death in a plane crash. The last rites were performed with family, party leaders, and locals paying tribute to his life and contributions.

Ajit Pawar’s Last Rites Performed in Baramati After Plane Crash

India news | The ceremony takes place at Nigambodh Ghat, a site often used for prominent cremations in the capital. The Ministry of Home Affairs also announced a seven-day national mourning period, lasting until January 1, 2024. 

Manmohan Singh Funeral: Last rites held at Nigambodh ghat in Delhi

Former Pakistan President and Army Chief General Pervez Musharraf's funeral was held in Karachi on Tuesday. It was attended by several retired and serving military officers.

WION Dispatch: Former Pak President Musharraf's last rites held in Karachi

India's CDS Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 others passed away in Wednesday in a deadly IAF chopper crash. The mortal remains of General Rawat and his wife arrived in the national capital, PM Narendra Modi met the family members paid tribute by placing wreath before each of the 13 caskets, last rites will be performed today. People are coming in to pay their last tributes to General Rawat and 11 others.

IAF Chopper crash: Leaders pay last respect to General Bipin Rawat

Chennai: Cops perform final rites after aged couple end lives due to poverty, sons' neglect

Sushma Swaraj makes the final journey, her mortal remains brought to Crematorium for last rites.

Sushma Swaraj funeral: Mortal Remains brought to Crematorium for last rites

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Dr R S Gopakumar, Health Officer of Kozhikode corporation, took the responsibility of handling 12 bodies, whose final journey was supervised by him

With relatives staying away, Kerala doctor performs last rites of Nipah virus victims

Sridevi's body will be kept at the Celebration Sports Club in Lokhandwala from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm to allow people to pay their last respects. The cremation is scheduled for 3.30 pm

Sridevi, Indian cinema's first woman superstar, to be cremated today

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