Obituary
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Jnanpith winner, multi-lingual actor Girish Karnad dead at 81
Bengaluru– Girish Karnad, a Jnanpith award winner, multi-lingual scholar, master playwright, screenwriter, actor, director and a colossus in India’s cultural landscape,…
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Uttarakhand Finance Minister Prakash Pant Dies in US
Dehradun–Uttarakhand Finance Minister Prakash Pant, who was battling with cancer for some time, passed away in Texas on Wednesday. He…
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Rajasthani folk dancer ‘Queen Harish’ who had had performed in 60 countries killed in road accident
Jaipur–Rajasthan’s renowned folk dancer Harish Kumar aka “Queen Harish”, famous for performing dressed up as a woman, died in a…
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NEKK Founding Member and Former President Rajendra Rao Passes Away at 79
MARLBOROUGH, MA– Rajendra Rao, a founding member of New England Kannada Koota who was involved in a wide range of…
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Indian student Jaskaran Singh at UMass Amherst dies after being hit by vehicle in Amherst
AMHERST, MA–University of Massachusetts Amherst graduate student Jaskaran Singh, 24, died Friday after being struck by a vehicle at this…
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Obituary: A paradox called Parrikar, India’s first IITian CM
Panaji–It will take a while for Goans to come to terms with the fact that 63-year-old Chief Minister and former…
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Former Minister and Goa CM Manohar Parrikar loses long battle to cancer
Panaji–Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar died at his private residence here on Sunday evening after a prolonged battle with pancreatic…
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Hum Aapke Hain Koun Producer Raj Kumar Barjatya Dead
Mumbai–Raj Kumar Barjatya who produced popular films like “Hum Aapke Hain Koun…!” and “Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United” under…
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Renowned Hindi author Namwar Singh dies at 92, nation mourns
New Delhi–Marking the end of an era, Hindi literary stalwart, poet and critic Namwar Singh passed away on Tuesday night…
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Obituary: Krishnajee Putcha of Hollis, NH, Passes Away at 68
HOLLIS, NH–Krishnajee Putcha, a resident of Hollis, New Hampshire, and Founder and CEO of ThermoRobotics LLC, passed away on Feb.…
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