Queen Elizabeth Death / Britain's Queen Elizabeth passed away PM Modi expressed grief

Queen Elizabeth Death: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has passed away. She was 96 years old. His health was deteriorating since Wednesday, after which he was kept under the strict supervision of doctors. His death was announced on Thursday. National mourning has been declared in Britain on his death and the national flags of the country have been lowered. At the same time, the heads of state of many countries have also condoled his death.

took his last breath on Thursday afternoon

The royal family said in a statement released on Thursday that Queen Elizabeth II breathed her last peacefully at Balmoral on Thursday afternoon. She was a member of the longest reigning royal family in Britain. His body will be taken to London on Friday for the last rites.

Doctors expressed concern over health

Earlier, Buckingham Palace, the royal family's palace, issued a notification on Thursday morning about the sudden deterioration of Queen Elizabeth II's health and her being kept in medical supervision. The doctors had expressed serious concern about his health after his check up. He stressed the need to keep the Queen under constant medical supervision.

 Born on 21st April 1926 in London

Queen Elizabeth II was born on 21 April 1926 on Broughton Street in the Mayfair area of ​​London. She was the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York. His father later became King George-6 of Britain, mother became Queen Elizabeth.

Government launched 'London Bridge' operation

According to sources, Queen Elizabeth's health had deteriorated since Wednesday, after which she died on Thursday morning. However, keeping in mind that the Queen's death did not spread chaos in the country, the British government broke the news of her death with a planned plan by conducting an operation named 'London Bridge' with full planning.

PM Modi expressed grief, said- she was a legendary ruler

PM Modi has expressed grief over the death of Elizabeth II. He said- Elizabeth II will be remembered as a great ruler of our times. My thoughts are with his family and the people of Britain in their time of grief.

He told- I met the Queen during her visits to the UK in 2015 and 2018. During one of the meetings, he showed me a handkerchief, which Mahatma Gandhi had gifted at his wedding.

Royal family and Britain in mourning

Queen Elizabeth's husband Prince Philip died on 9 April 2021. Now the queen is no more. The Queen has four children, Prince Charles, Princess Anne, Andrew and Edward, from whom she has eight grandchildren and 12 great grand children. Now Prince William has become the heir to the British throne at the age of 40. His father Prince Charles is now King.

The royal family will now officially be in mourning. All official events will be canceled and the Union Jack will be flown at half-mast over royal palaces and homes. Apart from this, the flag will also be flown at all external posts and military bases of Britain.

Buckingham Palace guard changing ceremony canceled

The guard changing at Buckingham Palace in London has been cancelled. During the ceremony, a board has been put up at the exact place where the passengers gather. Earlier, the virtual meeting of the Queen's Privy Council i.e. the concerned Council of Ministers for secret information was also cancelled.

The queen left behind her big family

Queen Elizabeth II has left behind a large family. They have four children - Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edward - and eight grandchildren. He also has 12 great-grandchildren.