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India declares national mourning on July 13 following demise of Qatar’s former Emir Sheikh Hamad

India TV News

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July 12, 2026

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India declares national mourning on July 13 following demise of Qatar’s former Emir Sheikh Hamad

India has announced a one-day national mourning on July 13, following the death of His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the Father Amir of the State of Qatar. The decision has been taken as a mark of respect for the former Qatari ruler, who passed away on Sunday.

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OneIndia

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· Jul 12, 2026

India Declares One-Day National Mourning After Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad's Death

India has declared a day of mourning today in honour of the death of former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. The mourning will take place on 13 July, this decision has taken to pay tribute to the late

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 12, 2026

Nigerian govt mourns Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad Al Thani

The Federal Government has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who died at the age of 74. Following his passing, Qatar declared a four-day period of national mourning beginning Monday. Government ministries and public institutions will suspend work, while flags across the country [] Nigerian govt mourns Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad Al Thani

Doha News

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· Jul 12, 2026

King Charles and Queen Camilla ‘deeply saddened by the passing of Qatar’s Father Amir

The death of Qatar’s Father Amir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, has drawn widespread mourning across the country, as Qatar declared four days of national mourning following his passing.

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 12, 2026

Qatar mourns Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

Qatar mourns Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

India Today

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· Jul 12, 2026

India announces 1-day mourning after death of ex-Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad

India announces 1-day mourning after death of ex-Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad

Qatar News Agency

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· Jul 12, 2026

India Declares Official Mourning, Orders Flags Flown at Half-Mast Following Passing of HH the Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani

New Delhi, July 12 (QNA) - The Government of India announced that Monday will be observed as a day of official mourning following the passing of the late HH the Father Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani.

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Related coverage for "India declares national mourning on July 13 following demise of Qatar’s former Emir Sheikh Hamad": OneIndia — India Declares One-Day National Mourning After Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad's Death. Daily Post Nigeria — Nigerian govt mourns Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad Al Thani. Doha News — King Charles and Queen Camilla ‘deeply saddened by the passing of Qatar’s Father Amir. Al Jazeera — Qatar mourns Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. India Today — India announces 1-day mourning after death of ex-Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad. Qatar News Agency — India Declares Official Mourning, Orders Flags Flown at Half-Mast Following Passing of HH the Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani