the last rites of Sunderlal Bahuguna were performed with state honours at Purnanand Ghat in Rishikesh on May 21. The renowned environmentalist and Chipko movement leader succumbed to Covid-19 at AIIMS in Rishikesh. The 94-year-old Padma Vibhushan awardee was admitted to the hospital after his oxygen levels started fluctuating on May 8. President Kovind and PM Modi have expressed thier grief on his demise.
