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Punjab assy remembers victims of Amritsar tragedy besides eminent personalities

Chandigarh, Dec 13 (UNI) The Punjab assembly on Thursday paid homage to 58 people who died in a tragic rail incident at Amritsar and three people killed in a bomb blast at Nirankari Bhawan at Adliwal village in Amritsar besides remembering several eminent personalities from different walks of life, who had passed away since the last session of the Assembly.
The House, at the outset of its winter session, paid respects to freedom fighters, political and other renowned personalities, observing a two-minute silence as a mark of respect to the departed souls, during the obituary references.
Besides two former MLAs Bishambar Dass and Ram Rattan Chaudhary, noted defence veteran and hero of Longewala battle Brig Kuldip Singh Chandpuri and Maharani Deepinder Kaur of old Faridkot royal family were remembered.
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