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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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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Goodbye to the Guardian of Kolkata’s Past: PT Nair’s Legacy Lives On
My wife and I are shattered to learn that our dear PT — P Thankappan Nair — the barefoot historian…
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The Man Who Made India Sing Together: A Tribute to Ameen Sayani
Just a couple of days after the sad death of the one and only Ameen Sayani, I stumbled upon a…
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From Editor Clashes to Political Dissent: ND Sharma’s Legacy of Courage, Integrity and Mentorship
In the heartland of Madhya Pradesh last Thursday, a sombre atmosphere enveloped journalists, writers, political leaders, and civil society members…
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