August 4, 2018
Swami Somanandaji Maharaj, the senior most sadhu in the Ramakrishna Order passed away at 3.45 p.m today afternoon. He was the disciple of Virajanandaji Maharaj and was intiated in 1948. According to a press release from the temple, devotees and […]
July 17, 2018
Businessman A. Mohamed Azam, a resident of Bishop Gardens for nearly 40 years passed away at the age of 76 in Chennai on July 14. His family said Azam grew a thriving business in the leather and footwear field in […]
July 6, 2018
A. R. Moorthy, aged 77, passed away on June 18. He was a resident of Mandavelipakkam. Contact phone: 9840023753. S. Surendrababu, aged 71, passed away on June 27. A postgraduate in engineering, he joined the Ramakrishna Mission Polytechnic College in Mylapore […]
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, […]
