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United Muslim Morcha chief M A Siddiqui passes away
India | Nov 28, 2012, 04:25 PM ISTLucknow, Nov 28: President of All India United Muslim Morcha, Dr M A Siddiqui passed away early this morning at a city hospital here.Siddiqui (60), who had been fighting for reservation rights for Muslims, was
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Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung Gyi passes away
World | Oct 25, 2012, 06:17 PM ISTYangon, Oct 25: Retd Brigadier General Aung Gyi, a senior army officer who served briefly in Myanmar's post-coup military junta but later became a founder of the country's pro-democracy movement, died Thursday at age 93.
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Legendary director Yash Chopra passes away
Bollywood | Oct 21, 2012, 08:30 PM ISTMumbai, Oct 21: One of Bollywood's living legends, filmmaker Yash Chopra passed away today in Mumbai's Lilawati Hospital, after fighting a battle with the deadly dengue fever. Yash Chopra was admitted to hospital on October
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Ex-UP Governor Satyanarayana Reddy passes away
India | Oct 06, 2012, 04:54 PM ISTHyderabad, Oct 6: Freedom fighter and former Governor of Uttar Pradesh B Satyanarayana Reddy died in a private hospital here this morning. He was 86.The veteran politician had been suffering from a lung disease for
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Former RSS chief Sudarshan passes away
National | Sep 15, 2012, 11:29 AM ISTRaipur, Sept 15: Former RSS chief K S Sudarshan, who was known for his hardline views and believed in the concept of ‘swadeshi', died here today after suffering a heart attack. Sudarshan, 81, is survived
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Sir Ganga Ram's grandson passes away
India | Sep 03, 2012, 09:30 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 3: Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society Chairman Tej Ram passed away here today after a brain hemorrhage. He was 88.Born on June 1924, Ram was closely associated with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
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Music Director Ravi Passes Away
Bollywood | Mar 07, 2012, 09:49 PM ISTMumbai, March 7: Legendary music director Ravi Shankar Sharma, popularly known as Ravi, passed away today in Bombay Hospital after suffering two massive heart attacks. Ravi, 96, was admitted to the hospital three months back and
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Urdu Poet Shahryar Passes Away
India | Feb 13, 2012, 10:58 PM ISTAligarh, Feb 13: Noted Urdu poet and Jnanpith Award winner Shahryar passed away here today after a brief illness. He was 76.Akhlaq Mohammed Khan alias Sharyar was the fourth Urdu writer to get the coveted
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Bollywood Director Raj Kanwar Passes Away
Bollywood | Feb 03, 2012, 10:45 PM ISTMumbai, Feb 3: Bollywood director Raj Kanwar, who launched actors Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra , passed away today due to kidney ailment in Singapore.The 50-year-old director-producer made films like Deewana, Laadla, Jeet, Daag:
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Cheetah The Chimp From 1930s Tarzan Flicks Dies
Hollywood | Dec 28, 2011, 01:43 PM ISTFlorida, Dec 28: A Florida animal sanctuary says Cheetah the chimpanzee from the Tarzan movies of the early 1930s has died at age 80.The Suncoast Primate Sanctuary in Palm Harbor announced that Cheetah died Dec.
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Former Karnataka Chief Minister Sarekoppa Bangarappa Passes Away
India | Dec 26, 2011, 01:20 PM ISTBangalore, Dec 26: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Sarekoppa Bangarappa died early this morning at a private hospital following a brief illness, family sources said here.Bangarappa (79) is survived by wife, two sons and three daughters.Bangarappa,
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Dev Anand, The Evergreen Hero Takes His Last Bow
Bollywood | Dec 04, 2011, 01:48 PM ISTMumbai, Dec 4: If ever a star in Bollywood ever deserved the tag 'Evergreen Hero' it was none else than Dev Anand.The man was a miracle of sorts. Despite his age and sagging features, he
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Choreographer Subal Sarkar Passes Away
Bollywood | Nov 12, 2011, 07:45 PM ISTMumbai, Nov 12: Well-known choreographer Subal Sarkar, who had choreographed for over 400 films in Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi and Bhojpuri, passed away here today after a prolonged illness.He was 76 and is survived by
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Music Legend Bhupen Hazarika Passes Away
India | Nov 05, 2011, 06:43 PM ISTMumbai, Nov 5: Legendary singer-composer Bhupen Hazarika, who wove a magical tapestry out of traditional Assamese music and lyrics, died here today following a prolonged illness.“It was a multi-organ failure. The end came around 4.30
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Music Legend Bhupen Hazarika Passes Away
Bollywood | Nov 05, 2011, 06:44 PM ISTMumbai, Nov 5: Legendary singer-composer Bhupen Hazarika, who wove a magical tapestry out of traditional Assamese music and lyrics, died here today following a prolonged illness.“It was a multi-organ failure. The end came around 4.30
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Pataudi Passes Away After Battling Lung Infection
Cricket | Sep 23, 2011, 02:08 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 22: Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, one of India's greatest cricket captains ever and whose flair and style captured the imagination of cricket fans, passed away here today after battling a lung infection
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Malegaon Ka Superman Actor Shaikh Shafique Passes Away
Bollywood | Sep 07, 2011, 04:43 PM ISTMumbai, Sept 7: The makers of Malegaon Ka Superman got a shock of their lives, as the lead actor of the film Shaikh Shafique (28) passed away. Shafique, who was suffering from throat cancer, succumbed
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Film Director Jagmohan Mundhra No More
Bollywood | Sep 04, 2011, 05:28 PM ISTMumbai, Sep 4: Film director Jagmohan Mundhra passed away this morning here, family sources said. He was 62. Mundhra was in the hospital for the last three days, sources told PTI.Mundhra was known for issue-oriented
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Dabur Chief Ashok Burman Passes Away
Jul 10, 2011, 01:50 PM ISTKolkata, Jul 10: One of the leading lights of the Indian industry, Ashok C Burman, chairman Emeritus of Dabur India today passed away in London. Aged 82, Burman is the father of Anand Burman who
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Goa's 'Pele' Andrew De Sousa Passes Away
Football | Jul 05, 2011, 01:05 PM ISTPanaji, Jul 5:Former Vasco SC player, Andrew De Sousa, known as ‘Goan Pele', passed away yesterday due to an age-related ailment at a hospital in Dona Paula. He was 69. Andrew, who played for Vasco