About Public Holiday
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a public holiday in the state on August 23rd 2021 on the demise of former Chief Minister Kalyan Singh.
“Three-day state mourning will be declared to condole the demise of Kalyan Singh. His last rites will be performed on the bank of Ganga in Narora in the evening of on August 23. There will be a public holiday on August 23”, said CM Yogi.
The former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Kalyan Singh passed away at age of 89 on August 21st. He died due to sepsis and multi-organ failure.
The last rites of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh were performed at Narora in the Bulandshahr district with full state honours on Monday August 23rd 2021.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharti, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani, and several other Cabinet ministers were also present at Basi Ghat and paid floral tribute to the deceased.
