Sushila Devi, the wife of Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal, died at a private hospital here following a brief illness, officials said on Monday.
Bhubaneswar: Sushila Devi, the wife of Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal, died at a private hospital here following a brief illness, officials said on Monday.
The first lady of the state, who was 75, breathed her last on Sunday night, they said.
With profound grief and heavy heart, we inform that the First Lady of the State Smt Sushila Devi passed away yesterday night. Let us pray for the departed holy soul. Om Shanti! pic.twitter.com/RZjBH99opc
— Governor Odisha (@GovernorOdisha) November 23, 2020
"With profound grief and heavy heart, we inform that the First Lady of the State Smt Sushila Devi passed away yesterday night. Let us pray for the departed holy soul. Om Shanti!," the official Twitter handle of the Odisha Governor said.
She is survived by husband, four daughters and three sons.
The governor, his wife and four other family members had tested positive for Covid-19 earlier this month, the sources added.
