New Delhi: Nelson Mandela, hero against apartheid in South Africa, died on Thursday at 95. “A giant among men has died. This is the loss of both India and. He was a true Gandhi in South Africa,” said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (Read)
Mandela was the second non-Indian Bharat Ratna be, the highest civilian award of the country. His connection with India was profound. (See pictures: Nelson Mandela connect India)
After being released from 25 years in prison in 1990, Mr Mandela took India as his first overseas destination. (Nelson Mandela: Of the people, by the
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