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New Delhi : India observed a one-day national mourning as a mark of respect for Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Father Amir of the State of Qatar.
As a symbol of national honour and tribute, the National Flag was flown at half-mast across the country on the day of mourning.
The gesture reflects the deep respect and close ties shared between India and Qatar, and honours the contributions and legacy of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani in the development of Qatar and the strengthening of international relations.
The observance of national mourning highlights India’s longstanding tradition of paying tribute to distinguished leaders and expressing solidarity with friendly nations during moments of loss.