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Santoor maestro Pandit Shivkumar Sharma passes away

Mamata Banerjee said the maestro’s death had impoverished our cultural world…reports Asian Lite News Santoor maestro and music composer, Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, passed away after a cardiac arrest at the age of

May 10, 2022

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Industrialist Lord Swraj Paul’s wife passes away

After the child died, the Pauls settled in the British capital and Lord Paul launched several successful business ventures, including Caparo Steel…reports Asian Lite News Lady Aruna Paul, the wife of Lord

May 6, 2022

London News·Obituary

Veteran Malayalam scriptwriter John Paul dies at 72

Best known for the screenplays of classic movies like Chamaram, Palangal and Oru Minnaminunginte Nurungu Vettam Veteran screenwriter John Paul Puthussery, who penned screenplay for around 100 films, many of them evergreen classics in Malayalam,

April 23, 2022

Celebrity·Kerala·Obituary

OBIT: Bappi Lahiri, Bollywood’s disco legend

In April last year, the singer had been admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital after testing positive for Covid, reports Asian Lite News Music composer and singer Bappi Lahiri, who popularised disco

February 16, 2022

LITE BLOGS·Music·Obituary

Musician Bappi Lahiri passes away

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 69 and

February 16, 2022

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Ad, theatre veteran Burjor Patel passes away

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 Lite News.

January 5, 2022

India News·Obituary·Theatre

Adieu General! An Outstanding 43-Year Career

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 service, Chief

December 8, 2021

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Indian journalist Vinod Dua passes away

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 pioneering and

December 5, 2021

India News·Obituary

Renowned oncologist M. Krishnan Nair dies at 81

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 retiring…reports Asian

October 28, 2021

India News·Kerala·Obituary

PM Johnson’s mother, Charlotte Johnson Wahl, dies

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 away at

September 14, 2021

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