India declares national mourning for former Singapore prime minister Lee Kuan Yew on Sunday March 29,2015

 

India has declared national mourning on sunday March 29,2015 as a mark of respect to former Singapore prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, who died on Monday March 23,2015

The national flag will fly at half-mast throughout the country on March 29, an official statement said here on Friday. "There will be no official entertainment on the day," it added. Lee's funeral is slated for that day in Singapore.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the funeral on Sunday March 29,2015