New Delhi, Sep 6 (UNI) Mother of Health Minister Harshvardhan died on Sunday following cardiac arrest, the minister said.

In a tweet, Harshvardhan said, 'Heartbroken to inform that my dearest person on earth, my Mother, has left for heavenly abode. She was 89 & suffered a cardiac arrest today morning. '

In an emotional message, Dr Harshvardhan said that his mother's death has left a void in his life.

'A towering personality, my guide and philosopher, she has left a void in my life that none can fill. May her pious soul find peace,'Harshvardhan said.
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