Munger Couple's Unbreakable Bond: Husband Dies Before Wife's Funeral, Cremated Together

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News18•24-12-2025, 14:40
Munger Couple's Unbreakable Bond: Husband Dies Before Wife's Funeral, Cremated Together
- •In a poignant incident in Munger, Bihar, 87-year-old Vishwanath Singh passed away just before his 82-year-old wife, Ahilya Devi, was to be cremated.
- •Ahilya Devi, wife of the senior advocate and former professor, died on Monday, followed by Vishwanath Singh's demise on Tuesday.
- •The couple, who were married in 1961, had a joint funeral procession and were cremated on the same pyre, moving the entire community.
- •Vishwanath Singh was a respected senior advocate and former professor at Vishwanath Singh Law College, educating many current Munger Court advocates.
- •Their three sons and two daughters, all married, witnessed this emotional final journey, which left a deep impact on the family and society.
Why It Matters: A Munger couple's lifelong bond extended beyond death, as they were cremated together on the same pyre.
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