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Name of the Personality | Field |
List of Obituaries July 2022 | |
Varinder Singh | Indian Hockey Player |
Ambika Rao | Malayalam Actor and Assistant Director |
Tarun Majumdar | Veteran Film Director |
EN Sudhir | Former India international football goalkeeper |
Peter Brook | One of the world’s most innovative theatre directors |
Mohammed Barkindo | Secretary-General of the OPEC |
Shinzo Abe | Japan’s Former Prime Minister |
José Eduardo dos Santos | Angola’s Former President |
Brijendra K Syngal | Former Chairman of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) |
Monty Norman | British composer known for the James Bond theme |
Batter Barry Sinclair | Former New Zealand cricket captain |
Nirmal Singh Kahlon | Former Punjab Speaker and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader |
Bhupinder Singh | Renowned Ghazal singer |
Achuthan Kudallur | Renowned abstract artist |
Dr. Ajay Kumar Parida | Noted scientist and director of the Institute of Life Sciences (ILS) |
David Warner | Titanic and the Omen fame Emmy-winning actor |
Anant Yashwant Khare | Renowned Marathi writer |
US actor Paul Sorvino | Best known for playing Paulie Cicero in the 1990 mobster classic Goodfellas |
Atulananda Goswami | Sahitya Akademi Award-winning litterateur |
Balwinder Safri | Popular UK-based Punjabi singer |
Padma Shri Sushovan Banerjee | Known as ‘One Rupee Doctor’ |
List of Obituaries June 2022 | |
Chief BHIM Singh | Founder and chief patron of the Jammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party |
Krishnakumar Kunnath (KK) | Famous Bollywood Singer |
Bhajan Sopori | Santoor maestro and Padma Shri awardee |
Anajalai Ponnusamy | Freedom Fighter |
Nobuyuki Idei | Sony ex-CEO |
Hari Chand | Two-time Olympian, and a double Asian Games gold medallist |
Gopi Chand Narang | Renowned Urdu scholar, linguist, theorist, literary critic, and former Chairperson of Sahitya Akademi Professor |
Pallonji Mistry | Shapoorji Pallonji group chairman and billionaire industrialist |
Dr. V Krishnamurthy | Former Chairman of public sector undertakings such as Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), and Steel Authority of India (SAIL) |
John Visentin | Xerox Holding CEO |
R. Raveendran | Veteran Photojournalist |
Chowallor Krishnakutty | Noted lyricist, Author and Journalist |
Varinder Singh | Olympic Medallist and Hockey World Cup winner |
List of Obituaries May 2022 | |
Stanislav Sushkevich | First President of Belarus |
Pandit Shiv Kr Sharma | Indian Music Composer and Santoor Player |
Shireen Abu Akleh | Veteran Al Jazeera Journalist |
Bob Lanier | American Former Professional Basketball player & NBA Basket Ball hall of Fame |
Pandit Sukh Ram | Member of Parliament from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha Constituency & Ex-Telecom minister from 1993 to 1996 |
Leonid Kravchuk | First President of Independent Ukraine |
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed | UAE President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi |
Dr.Ramakant Shuklar | Eminent Sanskrit & Hindi Scholar |
Bhagirath Prasad Tripathi | Sanskrit Scholar |
Andrew Symonds | Former Australia Cricketer |
Sultana Begum | Renowned Punjabi Writer |
Sidhu Moose Wala | Punjabi Singer |
Bujar Nishani | Former Albania President |
Tony Brooks | Formula One Grand Prix in the 1950s |
Rajat Kumar Kar | Padma Shri Odia Writer |
Yuri Averbakh | World’s Oldest Chess Grandmaster |
Shivaji Patnaik | Veteran Communist Leader |
List of Obituaries April 2022 | |
Manju Singh | Veteran Actor and Producer |
Vishwa Deendalayan | National Table Tennis champion |
Prafulla Kar | Famous Odia Singer |
Kenneth Tsang | Veteran HongKong Actor |
Richard Howard | Pulitzer Prize winning American poet |
Shiv Kumar Subramaniam | Actor-screenwriter |
Binapani Mohanty | Padma Shri Writer |
Mwai Kibaki | Former President of Kenya |
M. Vijayan | Padma Shri Structural biologist |
Elvera Britto | Former Indian women’s hockey team captain |
J D Rymbai | Former CM of Meghalaya |
Salim Ghouse | Film and TV actor |
List of Obituaries March 2022 | |
Sonny Ramadhin | West Indian Cricketer |
Alan Walbridge Ladd Jr. | American Film Industry Executive and Producer |
Shane Warne | Legendary Australia Spinner |
General S F Rodrigues | Chief of the Indian Army from 1990 to 1993 and Governor of Punjab from 2004 to 2010 |
Rodney William Marsh | Former Australia Cricketer (wicketkeeper) |
Shri RC Lahoti | Former Chief Justice of India |
Jaiprakash Chouksey | Noted Film Critic and Writer |
Rafiq Tarar | Former Supreme Court Judge and President of Pakistan |
Rupiah Banda | Former President of Zambia |
Scott Hall | WWE Hall of Famer |
Kumudben Manishankar Joshi | Former Governor of Andhra Pradesh |
Eugene Newman Parker | American Astrophysicist |
Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga | Former Prime Minister of Mali |
Shahabuddin Ahmed | Former President of Bangladesh |
Ramesh Chandra Lahoti | Former Chief Justice of India |
Stephen Wilhite | Creator of the Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) |
Miguel Van Damme | Veteran Belgian Footballer |
Bhim Bahadur Gurung | 3rd Chief Minister of Sikkim |
List of Obituaries February 2022 | |
Iqbal Singh Kingra | Indian socio-spiritual leader of the Sikh community and an educationalist |
Rupinder Singh Suri | Senior advocate and Additional Solicitor General (ASG) |
Amitabh Dayal | Actor and Filmmaker |
Ramesh Deo | Indian film and television actor |
Lata Mangeshkar | Legendary singer |
Chandupatla Janga Reddy | Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and a former MLA in Andhra Pradesh |
Praveen Kumar Sobti | Actor and an athlete |
Luc Montagnier | French virologist |
Rahul Bajaj | Noted industrialist and former chairman of Bajaj Auto |
Bappi Lahiri | Veteran singer and music composer |
Sandhya Mukherjee | Legendary Bengali singer |
Channaveera Kanavi | Poet and writer in the Kannada language |
Ravish Tiwari | Senior journalist and national bureau chief of Indian Express |
Surajit Sengupta | Former Football player in India |
Shakuntala Choudhary | Freedom Fighter and Gandhian Social Worker |
Maheshwari Amma | Malayalam Actress awarded with National Award and was well known as KPAC Lalitha |
List of Obituaries January 2022 | |
Vijay Galani | Bollywood Film Producer |
Richard Leakey | Kenyan politician, conservationist, and fossil hunter |
Chandrashekhar Patil | Kannada writer |
Deon Lendore | Olympic athlete |
Pandit Birju Maharaj | Legendary Kathak dancer |
Shanti Devi | Odisha’s social worker and Padma Shri awardee |
Narayan Debnath | Legendary Bengali comics artist, writer, and illustrator |
Prof M K Prasad | Noted environmentalist & ‘Save Silent Valley’ campaigner |
Subhas Bhowmick | Indian Footballer and coach by profession |
Ramachandran Nagaswamy | Noted Indian historian, archaeologist, and epigraphist from Tamil Nadu |
Szilveszter Csollany | Gymnast from Hungary |
Anil Awachat | Marathi author and social activist |
Milena Salvini | Veteran Kathakali Artist |
Charanjit Singh | India’s Hockey player |
List of Obituaries December 2021 | |
Shiva Shankar Master | Indian dance choreographer |
‘Sirivennela’ Chembolu Seetharama Sastry | Telugu film lyricist and Padma Shri awardee |
Konijeti Rosaiah | Former Governor of Tamil Nadu and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh |
Vinod Dua | Veteran Journalist |
Dr. Mamballaikalathil Sarada Menon | India’s 1st woman Psychiatrist |
General Bipin Rawat | Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) |
Nanda Kishore Prusty (Nanda Sir) | Well-known teacher from Odisha |
Dr. Suresh Jadhav | Serum Institute of India’s Executive Director |
RL Jalappa | Former Union Minister of Textiles |
Richard Rogers | Pritzker Prize-Winning British-Italian Architect |
KS Sethumadhavan | Legendary Malayalam filmmaker |
Mahendra Prasad | Rajya Sabha MP |
Ray Illingworth | Former England Captain |
Archbishop Desmond Tutu | South African Anglican bishop, theologian, and human rights, activist |
Mark Taylor | Artist and toy designer for the He-Man |
E.O. Wilson | Former Harvard University biologist and Pulitzer Prize winner |
List of Obituaries November 2021 |
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Prabhakar Jog | Prominent violinist and musician |
Tarak Sinha | Eminent Cricket Coach and Dronacharya Awardee |
Koneru Ramakrishna Rao | Educationist, teacher, and philosopher |
FW (Frederik Willem) de Klerk | South Africa’s former President |
Padma Vibhushan Babasaheb Purandare | Historian, Author, and Theatre Personality |
Anand Shankar Pandya | Former Vice President of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and author |
Mannu Bhandari | Renowned author |
Wilbur Smith | Zambian-born South African novelist |
Novy Kapadia | Veteran author, football journalist, and sports commentator |
Gurmeet Bawa | Punjabi folk singer |
Chun Doo-hwan | Former President of South Korea |
Sananta Tanty | Eminent Assamese Poet |
Stephen Joshua Sondheim | Veteran composer and lyricist |
List of Obituaries October 2021 | |
Roger Hunt | England’s Football Team |
Arvind Trivedi | Veteran television actor and was best known for his iconic role of Raavan in Ramanand Sagar’s TV serial Ramayan |
Balvinder Singh Nakai | IFFCO’s Chairman |
Yogendra Mohan Gupta | Chairman of Jagran Group of Publications |
Bandula Warnapura | Sri Lankan cricketer and captain of the Sri Lankan cricket team |
Saranjeet Singh | Former hockey international Player from India |
Puneeth Rajkumar | Indian actor, playback singer, television presenter, and producer |
Dr. Madhavan Krishnan Nair | Eminent Oncologist and the founding director of the Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) |
Nedumudi Venu | National Award-winning actor |
Abolhassan Banisadr | Iran’s first president after the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution |
Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan | “Father of Pakistan’s nuclear bomb” |
Arvind Trivedi | Veteran television actor – best known for his role as ‘Raavan’ in Ramayan |
Shakti Sinha | Atal Vajpayee’s Former Private Secretary |
Ghanshyam Nayak | Veteran television actor (Famous for his role as Nattu Kaka in the TV series Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah) |
Kamla Bhasin | Women’s rights activist and noted author |
List of Obituaries September 2021 | |
Sidharth Shukla | Bigg Boss 13 winner actor |
Syed Ali Geelani | Veteran Hurriyat leader |
Chandan Mitra | Senior Journalist and former Rajya Sabha MP |
Jacques Rogge | Former IOC President |
Jean-Pierre Adams | Former France Footballer |
Keshav Desiraju | Former Union Health Secretary |
Rajni Kaul | The first News Broadcaster for BBC Hindi |
Oscar Fernandes | Veteran Rajya Sabha MP and former Union minister |
Aziz Hajini | Noted writer and former secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages |
Yuriy Sedykh | Double Olympic hammer throw gold medallist |
Bhabani Roy | Former India footballer and Mohun Bagan captain |
Manorama Mohapatra | Eminent Odia litterateur, social worker and journalist |
Thanu Padmanabhan | Renowned Theoretical physicist and cosmologist Professor |
Jimmy Greaves | Former England Footballer |
Mahant Narendra Giri | President of the Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad |
Yudhvir Singh Dadwal | Former Governor of Arunachal Pradesh and Commissioner of Delhi Police |
Kamla Bhasin | Women’s rights activist and noted author |
List of Obituaries August 2021 | |
Sardarni Man Kaur | Indian track-and-field athlete |
Padma Sachdev | Noted author and first modern woman poet of the Dogri language |
Shankar Subramaniam, “Babu” Nayaran | Olympian Footballer |
P.S. Banarji | Kerala Cartoonist, sculptor and folk singer |
Anupam Shyam | Indian film and television actor |
Commodore Kasargod Patnashetti Gopal Rao | War hero and was honoured with Mahavir Chakra and Veer Seva Medal |
Saranya Sasi | Malayalam film and television actor |
Dr Balaji Tambe | Ayurveda doctor, spiritual leader and proponent of Yoga |
Gerd Muller | German professional footballer |
Chinmoy Chatterjee | Former Indian footballer |
Maki Kaji | Creator of a puzzle named ‘Sudoku’ |
Anandha Kannan | Tamil star and a TV host |
Kalyan Singh | Former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh |
Syed Shahid Hakim | Indian Footballer |
Sean Lock | British Comedian |
Ted Dexter | England international cricketer |
Buddhadeb Guha | Eminent Bengali writer |
List of Obituaries July 2021 | |
K V Sampath Kumar | Editor of ‘Sudharma’ Sanskrit Daily |
Sivan | Mooywood’s Veteran Cinematographer and Director |
Prasannan | Former Indian Footballer |
Dilip Kumar | Legendary Bollywood Actor |
Richard Donner | Filmmaker |
Keshav Datt | 2 time Olympics Gold Medal Winning Indian Hockey Team member |
Virbhadra Singh | Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister |
Dr PK Warrier | Renowned Ayurvedic physician and managing trustee of Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala (AVS) |
Yashpal Sharma | Former Indian Cricketer |
Paul Orndorff | Renowned American Professional Wrestler |
Surekha Sikri | Three-Time National Award-Winning Actress |
Mamnoon Hussain | Former President of Pakistan |
Gautam Benegal | Animation Filmmaker and Cartoonist |
Urmil Kumar Thapliyal | Theatre Personality and Litterateur |
‘Kalaimaamani’ Sikkil Shri R Bhaskaran | Carnatic Classical Violinist |
Gira Sarabhai | Co-founder of the National Institute of Design |
Satish Kalsekar | Marathi literature and a Sahitya Akademi, Award Winner |
Jayanthi | Actress |
Nandu Natekar | Legendary Indian Badminton Player |
Mike Hendrick | English Cricketer |
List of Obituaries June 2021 | |
Poul Schlueter | Former PM of Denmark |
T M Kaliannan Gounder | Former Member of the Indian Constituent Assembly |
Sir Anerood Jugnauth | Former PM and President of Mauritius |
Dr Lakshmi Nandan Bora | Assamese Litterateur |
Dingko Singh | Asian games Gold Winning Boxing Player |
Buddhadeb Dasgupta | National Award Winning Bengali Film Director |
Surat Singh Mathur | Olympian |
Ukhnaa Khurelsukh | Former Mongolian Prime Minister |
Siddalingaiah | Noted Kannada poet, playwright and Dalit activist |
Prof Radhamohan Ji | Economist and Environmentalist |
Sanchari Vijay | Kannada Film Actor |
Nirmal Milkha Kaur | Former Indian Volleyball Captain |
Gottfried Bohm | First German Architect and the winner of the Pritzker Prize |
Milkha Singh | Indian track and Field Sprinter |
Kenneth Kunda | First President of Zambia |
Guruprasad Mohapatra | Secretary in DPIIT (Department of Industry and Internal Trade) |
John McAfee | Founder of McAfee Antivirus Software |
Parassala B Ponnammal | Legendary Carnatic Singer |
Sivasankaran Nair | Malayalam Cinematographer and Director |
List of Obituaries May 2021 | |
Michael Collins | American Astronaut-Pilot |
Rohit Sardana | TV Journalist and News Anchor |
Pandit Devabrata Chaudhuri | Sitar Maestro |
Bikramjeet Kanwarpal | Film and TV Actor |
Kanupriya | Doordarshan Channel Anchor |
Manas Bihari Verma | Indian Aeronautical Scientist |
Chandro Tomar | Shooter and was famously known as ‘Shooter Dadi’ |
Parul Dabi Das | Assam’s first female IAS officer |
Jagmohan Malhotra | Former Governor of J&K |
Chaudhary Ajit Singh | Former Union Minister and Chief of Rashtriya Lok Dal |
V Kalyanam | Personal Secretary to Mahatma Gandhi |
Abhilasha Patil | Actress by profession |
Shesh Narayan Singh | Senior Journalist |
Vanraj Bhatia | Veteran Music Composer |
Raghunath Mohapatra | Eminent Sculptor, Architect, and Member of the Rajya Sabha |
Ravinder Pal Singh | Olympic Medalist Hockey Player |
Venugopal Chandrasekhar | Arjuna Awardee former Table Tennis Player |
Homan Borgohain | Assamese literature and Journalist |
Indu Jain | Philanthropist and Chairperson of Times Group |
Anup Bhattacharya | Freedom Fighter and Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra Musician |
MS Narasimhan | Famous Mathematician |
K Ragothaman | Former CBI Officer |
Rajeev Satav | Senior Congress MP |
Rajendrasinh Jadeja | Former Saurashtra pacer and BCCI referee |
Chaman Lal Gupta | Former Union Minister and Senior BJP Leader |
Ki. Rajanarayanan | Tamil Folklorist and Writer |
Dr KK Aggarwal | Renowned Cardiologist and former national president of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) |
Jagannath Pahadia | Former CM of Rajasthan and Former Governor of Haryana and Bihar |
Laxman | Music director and famous for the duo composers ‘Raam-Laxman’ |
Sunderlal Bahuguna | Environmentalist and Gandhian |
Dr Srikumar Banerjee | Former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India |
O P Bhardwaj | India’s Boxing 1st Dronacharya Awardee Coach |
Max Mosley | Former head of Formula One’s governing body |
Yuan Longping | Chinese Scientist and was known for developing hybrid rice strain |
Babagouda Patil | Ex Union Minister and the Former Leader |
HS Doreswamy | Freedom Fighter |
Colonel Panjab Singh | Hero of the Battle of Poonch which took place in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War |
Alka Raghuvanshi | Author and Art Curator |
List of Obituaries April 2021 | |
Beverly Cleary | Children’s author of US |
Isamu Akasaki | Japanese Nobel laureate & Physicist |
Bhagwati Singh | Samajwadi Party founder member |
Shashikala Om Prakash Saigal | Veteran film and TV actress |
P. Balachandran | Malayalam screenwriter, filmmaker, dramatist and actor |
Digvijaysinh Zala | Former Union Environment Minister and an MLA from Wankaner in Gujarat |
Radheshyam Khemka | The president of Gita Press |
Fatima Rafiq Zakaria | A Padma Shri awardee, renowned journalist, academician and chairman of Maulana Azad Educational Trust and Khairul Islam Trust Mumbai |
Chandra Naidu | India’s first female cricket commentator |
Prince Philip | The husband of Queen Elizabeth II |
Satish Kaul | Veteran actor |
Sanjay Chakravarty | Legendary shooting coach |
List of Obituaries March 2021 | |
Nandkumar Singh Chauhan | Lok Sabha MP |
M G George Muthoot | Chairman of Muthoot Group |
Anshuman Singh | Former Governor of Rajasthan and Gujarat |
Ishar Singh Deol | Athlete |
Lakshminarayana Bhatta | Kannada Poet, critic and translators |
Shrikant Moghe | Marathi Actor |
Hamed Bakayoko | Prime Minister of Ivory Coast |
Laxman Pai | Padma Bhushan Awarded Painter and Artist |
‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler | Boxing player |
Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair | Kathakali dancer |
Lou Ottens | Inventor of Audio Cassette tapes |
Moudud Ahmed | Former PM of Bangladesh |
Dilip Gandhi | Former Union Minister |
John Magufuli | President of Tanzania |
GV Ramakrishna | Former SEBI Chairman |
Nawal Saadawi | Egyptian feminist, psychiatrist and novelist |
Adam Zagajewski | Polish Poet |
Laxmipriya Mohapatra | Odissi dancer |
KC Chakrabarty | Former RBI Deputy Governor |
Anil Dharker | Journalist and Author |
List of Obituaries February 2021 | |
Cicely Tyson | US Actress |
Tony Trabert | American Tennis Player |
Christopher Plummer | Canadian Actor |
Akhtar Ali | India’s Tennis player |
Rajiv Kapoor | Actor |
Bansi Kaul | Founder of Rang Vidushak |
Carlos Menem | Argentina’s Former President |
Justice M Rama Jois | Former governor of Bihar and Jharkhand |
Satish Sharma | Congress Leader and Member of Parliament |
Rahul Khullar | Former Chairman of TRAI (Telecomm Regulatory Authority of India) |
Vishnu Narayanan Namboothiri | Malayalam Poet |
List of Obituaries January 2021 | |
Indira Joseph Venniyoor | Veteran Broadcaster, All India Radio veteran and first English news announcer of Travancore Radio |
John Fulton Reid | New Zealand Cricket Player |
Shantanu Mohapatra | Music Director by Profession |
Buta Singh | Union Minister and Rajasthan’s Congress Leader |
Colonel Narendra ‘Bull’ Kumar | Mountaineer |
Vilas Patil Undalkar | Former Maharashtra Cabinet Minister and Congress MLA |
Anil Panachooran | Malayalam Poet and Lyricist |
Michael Kindo | Hockey Player |
Chitra Ghosh | Academician by Profession |
Satya Paul | Fashion Designer |
Alan Burgess | Cricket Player |
Madhavsinh Solanki | Former CM of Gujarat |
Neil Sheehan | American Journalist and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author |
Turlapati Kutumba Rao | Telugu Journalist |
Prof. Shashikumar M Chitre | Astrophysicist and Mathematician |
Ved Mehta | Indian-American Writer |
D Prakash Rao | Social Activist |
Kamal Morarka | Former Union Minister and Industrialist |
Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan | Indian Classical Musician |
Dr V Shanta | Oncologist by Profession |
Mata Prasad | Former Governor of Arunachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh |
Unnikrishnan Namboothiri | Malayalam Actor |
Lary King | American Radio and Television host and a spokesperson |
Narendra Chanchal | Indian Bhajan Singer |
Narendra Luther | Historian, Author, Poet and Bureaucrat by Profession |
Prasanta Dora | Former Indian National Football Team Goalkeeper |
Cloris Leachman | American Actress |
Paul Crutzen | Noble Prize Winner in Chemistry |
Dr Shaibal Guptaa | Economist |