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  1. Suvra Mukherjee (17 September 1940 – 18 August 2015) was the First Lady of India serving from the year 2012 until her death in 2015.

  2. Suvra Mukherjee was the first lady of India and wife of the former president of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee. Suvra was an immigrant in India. She migrated from Bangladesh to Kolkata at the age of 10, in 1950; three years after the partition of India.

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  3. Aug 18, 2015 · President Pranab Mukherjee’s wife Suvra Mukherjee passed away at around 10 am Tuesday in Delhi. She was 74. A tweet from the President’s handle broke that, “It is informed with deep sorrow that First Lady, Mrs Suvra Mukherjee, passed away this morning at 10.51 am.”

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    Suvra Mukherjee was born on Tuesday, 17 September 1940 (age 74 years; at the time of death) in Jessore, Bengal, British India (Now in Narail district, Khulna division, Bangladesh). She had migrated to Kolkata at the age of 10 in 1950, after the partition of India in 1947. She held two post-graduate degrees, in Political Science and in History.

    Suvra Mukherjee got married to former Indian president, Pranab Mukherjeeon 13 July 1957 Talking about her relationship with her husband in an interview to the Times of India in 2012, she said, The couple had three children; two sons and a daughter – Abhijit Mukherjee (Politician), Indrajit Mukherjee (Technical Analyst) & Sharmistha Mukherjee(Dancer...

    Suvra had also tried her hand at writing. She wrote two books: Chokher Aloey: Chokher Aloey is a personal narrative of her close interaction with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Chena Achenai Chin: is a travelogue recounting her visit to China.

    Suvra Mukherjee was suffering from prolonged respiratory illness. She took her last breath on 18 August 2015 at Army Research and Referral Hospital, New Delhi. After her death, her body was taken to the Lodhi Road electric crematorium, at 13 Talkatora Road in New Delhi where her last rites were performed. Many prominent political personalities incl...

    Suvra Mukherjee admired the philosophy of the great Bengali polymath, Rabindranath Tagore, and persuaded people to know about its truth or benefits.

    Suvra Mukherjee was the wife of former president Pranab Mukherjee and the First Lady of India from 2012 to 2015. She was a writer, dancer, singer and a teacher who passed away from respiratory illness in 2015.

  5. Aug 19, 2015 · President Pranab Mukherjee’s wife Suvra Mukherjee passed away this morning in a Delhi hospital. Suvra, an accomplished Rabindra Sangeet singer, was 74. The First Lady, who remained hospitalised for 11 days, breathed her last at 10.51 am at the Army Research and Referral Hospital in New Delhi.

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  6. Aug 18, 2015 · “I am deeply saddened to hear today’s news of the passing of India’s First Lady Mrs. Suvra Mukherjee. Mrs. Mukherjee was a dedicated wife, mother and artist whose memory will live on through her family and her contributions to Indian art, poetry and dance.

  7. Aug 18, 2015 · The first lady and President Pranab Mukherjee's wife, Suvra Mukherjee, died on August 18 after suffering from respiratory and heart problems. The first lady was 74 years-old. She had been ill for some time and was admitted to the Army Hospital on Friday, August 7.