Assam CM Tarun Gogoi dances, plays snooker & golf as nation mourns loss of APJ Abdul Kalam

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi was busy dancing, playing snooker and golf on the day when the whole nation was bidding a teary adieu to its much loved President APJ Abdul Kalam.

A video of Gogoi has surfaced where he is seen dancing. Not just that, Gogoi also landed his chopper in the middle of a golf course in Nagaon. He was also seen playing snooker. 

Golaghat(29/7/15): Nation mourns #DrKalam, Assam CM Tarun Gogoi dances... https://t.co/9RjlanmSLb

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As nation mourns #DrKalam, Assam CM Tarun Gogoi lands his chopper in middle of golf course, plays golf in Nagaon. pic.twitter.com/SI80iTkKkB

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As nation mourns #DrKalam, Assam CM Tarun Gogoi plays snooker at Nagaon. pic.twitter.com/GPAifPJzvh

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The last rites of former president APJ Abdul Kalam, who died on Monday, was held on Thursday in his hometown Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu.

His death witnessed a huge outpouring of grief across the nation. In Delhi, thousands waited in the sultry heat for hours to pay their last respects to him. Serpentine queues were also witnessed in Rameswaram, where his body was brought on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi and a host of other dignitaries, including and chief ministers of some states, attended his last rites after 'Namaz-e-Janaza'.

PM pays homage to former President APJ Abdul Kalam at burial site, Rameswaram pic.twitter.com/ah3rcDToec

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