June 7, 2018
T. M. Srinivasan, a multi-faceted Alwarpet resident passed away on June 1 after a prolonged illness. ( photo on left) He was a pioneer in South India in the cable manufacturing trade and as an entrepreneur, had set up the […]
May 16, 2018
Well-known writer Balakumaran passed away at a hospital in Alwarpet on May 15 at about noontime. He was a resident of Warren Road ( Bhaktavatsalam Road), Mylapore. Besides being a celebrated writer Balakumaran wrote dialogues for films ( Mani Ratnam’s […]
May 10, 2018
Shri Mathioli Saraswathy, the founder of The Nandalala Trust at Ranga Road, Mylapore passed away on Wednesday, May 9, morning. Through her group of organisations, she planted the seed for several educational, medical and cultural outreach programmes. She was unwell […]
March 19, 2018
The head of Srimad Andavan Ashramam, Sri Rangaramanuja Mahadesikan, passed away at Apollo Hospitals a little after noon today. He was recovering from an illness and was discharged after a two week stay at Apollo Hospitals last week. Since then, […]
March 8, 2018
Valli Arunachalam, former principal of Padma Seshadri Bal Bhavan School, Nungambakkam, passed away recently – she succumbed to injuries she received in a domestic fire accident. Born and raised in her father’s palatial bungalow in Luz Avenue, Mylapore she had been a […]
March 7, 2018
Well-known scholar, teacher, public speaker and writer Dr. Goda Venkateswara Sastry passed away on February 27. He was a resident of R. A. Puram. Born in 1948, he belonged to Veginadu Brahmin family. He was the first son of Krishnaveny and Goda […]
March 2, 2018
The family members and sishyas of late violin vidwan Parur M S Anantharaman who passed away recently in Mylapore will pay a musical ode to this artiste and guru. It will take place on March 3 from 7.30 am onwards […]
February 20, 2018
R. Suja, aged 55 years, passed away on Feb 10. She hailed from Trichy and was resident of Mandaveli for the past 10 years. Suja is survived by her husband R. Ravisankar advocate, her daughter R. Shobana, son-in-law R. Balaji, […]
February 19, 2018
Well-known violinist Parur M. S. Anantharaman, a resident of Mylapore passed away early on Monday morning ( Feb. 19). He lived on Sri Apparswamy Koil Street, Mylapore. He was in his 90s and was restricted to his home the past […]
February 16, 2018
S. M. Isaac, aged 95, passed away on Feb. 5 at his residence at Lazarus Church Road, Mandavelipakkam. He was a veteran of World War II and a retired registrar, Government of Tamil Nadu. He was well-known in San Thome, […]
February 15, 2018
Well – known paediatrician Dr. Sarojini Raman passed away on Feb. 6. She was a resident of Mylapore. Sarojini was born in Chennai in 1930, and lived in a joint family with her maternal grandfather Dr. Seethapathy Iyer, a very popular general practitioner, during her […]
