India, Dec. 30 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reacted to former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's death, recalling her contributions to the India-Bangladesh relations in the past. Mourning the Bangladesh National Party (BNP) leader's loss, PM Modi said he was "deeply saddened" to have learnt of her passing.

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