Jimmy Carter, longest living US president dies, world leaders mourn the loss of an ‘extraordinary leader’

Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president and the third American leader to visit India, during which a village in Haryana was named Carterpuri in his honour, died peacefully at his home in Plains, Georgia surrounded by his family, the Carter Centre said. He died at the age of 100 and was the longest living US president in US history.