Writer-arts promoter Charukesi passes away
He would have made a colourful character for R. K. Narayan. Or for cartoonist Madhan. The wiry, lean spectacled man in shirt and trousers of the 60s, striding down C …
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Rajam Balachander passes away
Rajam Balachander, wife of famed film director late K. Balachander passed away on Nov.26 and the cremation was performed on the same day, the family said. She was 81 years …
Read MoreEconomist and Padma Bhushan awardee, Prof. T. N. Srinivasan passes away
One of India’s best known economists, Prof. T. N. Srinivasan passed away on Sunday, November 11. He was a resident of Canal Bank Road, R. A. Puram. He was 85. …
Read MoreK. R. Srinivasan, secretary, Kalyana Nagar Association passes away
K. R.Srinivasan, 87, secretary, Kalyana Nagar Association (KNA) in Mandavelipakkam and president of Mandaveli unit/ state advisor, Tamil Nadu Brahmin Association (regd.) passed way on Nov. 8. The cremation is …
Read MoreFounder of academy that trains youth for civil service exams dead
The founder-promoter of Shankar IAS Academy, D. Shankaran was found dead in his residence on on Krishnaswami Avenue, Luz on Thursday. Police said that he was found hanging from a …
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Mylapore’s Good Samaritan doctor, Dr. A. Jagan Mohan passes away
One of Mylapore’s well-known and respected doctors, Dr A Jagan Mohan passed away on Oct.3. He was 78 years old. A general practitioner, Dr Jagan Mohan was known to at …
Read MoreAmudha Anand, principal and correspondent of M. P. Aanandh School passes away
Amudha Anand, principal and correspondent of M. P. Aanandh Matriculation Higher Secondary School passed away on August 31. She was 56. Rama Ramji, who knew her well says Amudha made the …
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Senior most sadhu in the Ramakrishna Order passes away
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. …
Read MoreTribute: A. Mohamed Azam
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 …
Read MoreTributes: A. R. Moorthy, S. Surendrababu
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 …
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Tributes: T. M. Srinivasan. B. Sathiyamurthi. P. R. Meenambal. Prema Murthi
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 …
Read MoreWellknown writer Balakumaran passes away
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 …
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