Obituary

Ivana Trump dies at 73

by NewsdeskObituary USAJuly 15, 2022July 15, 2022

“She was a wonderful, beautiful, and amazing woman, who led a great and inspirational life, Trump said…reports Asian Lite News Ivana Trump, the ex-wife of former US President Donald Trump…

Actor Prathap Pothen passes away

by NewsdeskFilms LITE BLOGS ObituaryJuly 15, 2022July 15, 2022

He married actress Radhika in 1985, which lasted a year, and later he married a corporate professional. The couple has a daughter who was present with him when he passed…

Musician Bappi Lahiri passes away

by NewsdeskIndia News News ObituaryFebruary 16, 2022February 16, 2022

Veteran singer-music director Bappi Lahiri — who wielded the baton at the age of 17 — passed away here in the early hours of Wednesday…reports Asian Lite News He was…

Ad, theatre veteran Burjor Patel passes away

by NewsdeskIndia News Obituary TheatreJanuary 5, 2022January 7, 2022

In his long career spanning over six decades in the Gujarati theatre and ad world, Birhor had worked with The Statesman of Kolkata and the Khaleej Times of Dubai…reports Asian…

Adieu General! An Outstanding 43-Year Career

by Newsdesk-Top News India News ObituaryDecember 8, 2021December 8, 2021

As CDS, General Rawat facilitated indigenisation of weapons and equipment to the maximum extent possible while formulating the overall defence acquisition plan for the three services. After 43 years in…

Indian journalist Vinod Dua passes away

by NewsdeskIndia News ObituaryDecember 5, 2021December 5, 2021

A generation has grown up seeing Vinod Dua, back in 1974, anchoring ‘Yuva Manch’, Doordarshan’s popular programme for young people in the age of black-and-white television…reports Asian Lite News. The…

Renowned oncologist M. Krishnan Nair dies at 81

by NewsdeskIndia News Kerala ObituaryOctober 28, 2021October 29, 2021

He is credited for starting the Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) in the state capital and went on to be its first director, a post he held for numerous years, before…

PM Johnson’s mother, Charlotte Johnson Wahl, dies

by Newsdesk-Top News Obituary UK NewsSeptember 14, 2021September 14, 2021

Senior figures from across the political spectrum, including Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, have sent their condolences to Johnson…reports Asian Lite News. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s mother has passed…

Geelani, a hawk among separatist leaders, passes away

by NewsdeskIndia News ObituarySeptember 2, 2021September 2, 2021

Considered to be a hawk among the separatists, he opposed all Track II talks between Delhi and the Kashmiri separatist leadership…reports Asian Lite News. Veteran Kashmiri separatist leader, Syed Ali…

Tribal rights activist Stan Swamy dies awaiting bail

by NewsdeskIndia News ObituaryJuly 6, 2021July 6, 2021

He added that early on Saturday, the 84-year-old activist — hailing from Trichy in Tamil Nadu — had suffered a cardiac arrest and could not be revived…reports Asian Lite News….

Eminent journalist V P Ramachandran passes away

Santoor maestro Pandit Shivkumar Sharma passes away

Industrialist Lord Swraj Paul’s wife passes away

Veteran Malayalam scriptwriter John Paul dies at 72

OBIT: Bappi Lahiri, Bollywood’s disco legend