Leela Sekhar passes away
Leela Sekhar, aged 93, well-known music and dance aficionado of Chennai, passed away on January 18 close to midnight. Daughter of freedom fighter and Congress worker S. Manjubhashini, Leela Sekhar was …
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Body of late actress Anjali Devi kept in R A Puram for wellwishers to pay homage
The body of late actress Anjali Devi who passed away on January 13 has been kept at a place on Sundaram Salai in R A Puram for the public to …
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Obit: B. Gopalrathnam
Retired teacher B. Gopalrathnam of Thiruvarur V.S.Boys Hr.Sec School and a resident of Mylapore for over 25 years passed away on November 10. He worked as a Committee member of All India …
Read MoreObit: M. Krishnaswami
M.Krishnaswami, known popularly as “MK” to his large circle of friends, passed away on October 15, 2013 at the age of 88 at his residence in Abiramapuram, Chennai. MK was …
Read MoreWellknown social worker Sarojini Varadappan passes away
Wellknown social worker Sarojini Varadappan (aged 94 years) passed away on October 17. Born on September 26, 1919, she was the Sheriff of Madras in 1983, and was awarded the …
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Music director Dakshinamurti passes away at his Mylapore house
Veteran music director V. Dakshinamurti passed away at his house in Mylapore on Friday. He was 92 years. Family members said that he did not have any major ailment and …
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Tribute meeting for dance guru Saraswati Sundaresan; July 27
A tribute meeting has been organised on the 27th July to pay tribute to dance guru Dr Saraswati Sundaresan who passed away recently. The meeting will be on from 10 …
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Lyricist, writer Vaali passes away; was resident of Karpagam Avenue
Writer, poet and lyricist Vaali passed away this evening at a city hospital where he battled illness for almost a month. He was 82. He resided in Karpagam Avenue 1st …
Read MoreObits: S. Paramanantham, Savitri Jagannathan, V. Lakshmi, N. Gopalakrishnan
S. Paramanantham, a longtime resident of Mylapore’s Adam Street passed away on June 3 following cardiac arrest. He was 63.
Read MoreYoung Carnatic music vocalist Ranjani Hebbar passes away
Young Carnatic music singer Ranjani Hebbar-Guruprasad, a Mylapore resident passed away on Sunday at her hometown Udupi, Karnataka after battling cancer. She was ailing for sometime and the end came …
Read MoreObit: P. Chidambaram’s mother passes away at San Thome residence
San Thome resident and the mother of union minister P. Chidambaram, Lakshmi Palaniappan passed away early on Friday, June 7 at her residence. She had been ailing for sometime. Chidambaram …
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Obit; Parvathi Thambirajan
Parvathi Thambirajan, wife of late S. Thambirajan, passed away on Sunday, May 26, at her residence in Lady Desika Road, Mylapore. She was 82. Parvathi was a lover of music …
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