Obituary
News on the major personality’s deaths. The stories and obituary pieces written by prominent authors when some important social-political or sports figure passes away. The news can be from across the world.
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Mad, Musical, and Magnificent: Remembering Zubeen Garg
Zubeen Garg, Assam’s beloved singer, embodied defiance, compassion, and eccentric brilliance. From the Bihu controversy to midnight addas, he lived…
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Zubeen Garg’s Legacy—Songs in Assamese, Protests Against CAA, and a Heart for Che Guevara
Zubeen Garg was more than Assam’s beloved singer—he was a cultural icon who defended his native language, stood at the…
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The Real Chowkidar: Shibu Soren Spoke the Language of the People
In 2005, during Jharkhand’s first-ever assembly polls, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) had hired a chopper for Guruji—Shibu Soren. After…
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The Last Rebel in the Newsroom: Biswajit Roy and His Lifelong Fight for Uncompromising Journalism
Veteran journalist Biswajit Roy, known for his fearless ground reporting, intellectual depth, and support for independent media, passed away at…
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Frank Huzur: The Unseen Rebel Who Navigated Politics with Creativity and Integrity
Author-activist Frank Huzur, born Manoj Kumar Yadav, was a passionate secularist and writer. Known for Imran vs Imran and Socialist…
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The Bewildering Spirit and Charisma of Zakir Hussain
Immersed in the sounds of the Himalayas and the global rhythms of Zakir Hussain, the author (sitarist disciple of Pt…
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Beyond the Mainstream: How VT Rajashekar Shaped Alternative Media in India
VT Rajashekar, the one man revolution used his publication Dalit Voice to expose systemic oppression and redefine the fight for…
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A Comrade’s Journey: Sitaram Yechury’s Unwavering Dedication to Secularism and Social Justice
Influenced by Hari Kishan Singh Surjeet, Sitaram Yechury’s leadership strengthened the Communist Party’s influence beyond electoral politics. His death underscores…
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Charming Politician or Elusive Leader? A Journalist’s Journey with Sitaram Yechury
Sitaram Yechury’s leadership was marked by his sharp intellect and ability to navigate internal CPM divisions. He was a complex…
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A Departure of a Luminary: The Indelible Mark of Buddhadeb Bhattacharya
A corner of the history of the mind became empty and a page of the book of poetry was torn.…
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