Pune: Spiritual leader and head of Sadhu Vaswani mission Dada J.P. Vaswani passed away in Pune on July 12. He was 99. Confirming the news, the mission issued an official statement which read: "0901hrs IST July 12 2018, on sacred Guruvaar day, our Beloved Revered Dada J.P. Vaswani passes on, from the seen to the unseen. Ever-loving, ever-giving, may he continue to bless us from the beyond." Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered condolences to the nation on the spiritual leader's demise. "I join the lakhs and lakhs of people whose lives were touched by Dada J.P. Vaswani in remembering him. His thoughts, teachings and social service efforts live on, highlighting the values he stood for and the work he did," the PM tweeted. Earlier, President Ram Nath Kovind had also expressed sorrow on the news of Dada Vaswani's death. Sad to hear of the passing of Dada J.P. Vaswani, a spiritual leader who contributed so much to our society. He dedicated his life to the betterment of humanity, promoting simple living, high thinking and education. My condolences to his countless followers, President Kovind's official handle tweeted.
Spiritual leader Dada JP Vaswani passes away in Pune
- by Rinku
- July 12, 2018 2 minutes
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