New Delhi: Former External Affairs Minister and veteran BJP leader Sushma Swaraj passed away on Tuesday (August 6). She was 67. Sushma was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi after she complained of chest pain. Several Bollywood celebs including Anushka Sharma, Boman Irani, Sunny Deol and Parineeti Chopra took to Twitter to express their condolence and mourn her death.

Suuny Deol tweeted, ''My sincere condolences on passing away of #Sushmaswaraj ji. One of the finest leader of our country.She was special and we will miss her.Sending my prayers to family and friends.''

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Shaban Azmi wrote on the micro-blogging site, ''Deeply saddened that Sushma Swaraj has passed away.Inspite of political differences we had an extremely cordial relationship. I was 1 of her Navratans as she called us during her I and B ministership and she gave industry status to film. Articulate sharp and accessible. RIP.''


Ayushmann Khurrana tweeted, ''#SushmaSwaraj ji, may your soul rest in peace.''


Arjun Kapoor wrote, ''India has lost its extraordinary leader, minister and personality.. May God bless her soul #SushmaSwaraj.''


''Deeply saddened by Sushma ji’s demise.The Music Fraternity will be indebted to her for magnificent defence of their rights in the Lok Sabha . You were an exceptional person Sushmaji. We will always remain thankful to you,'' Javed Akhtar tweeted.


Director Madhur Bhandarkar wrote, ''Shocked to hear the sudden demise of @SushmaSwaraj ji. She was a gracious lady & astute parliamentarian. Did a excellent job as the External Affairs Minister. My heartfelt condolences to her family members. #OmShanti.''


Riteish Deshmukh paid homage to Sushma Swaraj on Twitter. Here's what he tweeted!


''A force of nature she was. Too young to go. Saddened to hear this untimely news. A nation’s loss. #SushmaSwaraj #RIPSushmaSwaraj,'' Boman Irani wrote.


Mugdha Godse tweeted, ''Inspiration to many... u will be missed!!! RIP  #SushmaSwaraj ji.''


Parineeti Chopra, who will be next seen in 'Jabariya Jodi', wrote ''I hail from Ambala Cantt, same as Sushma Swaraj ji. Always felt proud that a woman from our small town made it big, and made a difference. Sushma ji rest in peace. You inspired me on a personal level. #RIPSushmaSwarajJi.''


Swara Bhasker tweeted, ''RIP #SushmaSwaraj ji. She epitomised dignity, commitment to democratic norms, grace in politics. A brilliant parliamentarian, a fine bilingual orator, a humane foreign minister- she was inspiring. I differed with her ideology, but greatly admired her resolve & work  ethic.''


Raveena Tandon tweeted, ''Shocked and completely gutted to hear of the sudden demise of #SushmaSwaraj ji.She was a great leader,an astute stateswoman,above all a kindhearted person.Loved by all.Deepest condolences to her family & loved ones.Prayers for her soul. Om Shanti.''


Anushka Sharma expressed her shock over the sudden demise of Sushma Swaraj. She wrote, ''Saddened to hear about the sudden demise of Sushma Swaraj ji . May her soul rest in peace.''


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