Former president A P J Abdul Kalam has passed away.
The former president had been admitted to a hospital in Shillong following a sudden illness on Monday.
Kalam passed away at 6.40 pm.
Kalam, 84, collapsed at a function in IIM and was rushed to Bethany Hospital, M Kharkrang, SP Khasi Hills, said.
Reports indicate that the former president was interacting with students at the IIM when he suddenly collapsed at which point he was immediately rushed to the hospital.
Kalam served as the 11th President on India from 2002 to 2007.
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