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  • Actor Manoj Kumar dies at 87

    Actor Manoj Kumar dies at 87

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 04, 2025 · 08:51 am
  • American sarod player Ken Zuckerman dies at 72

    American sarod player Ken Zuckerman dies at 72

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 26, 2025 · 07:59 pm
  • ‘History shall judge you kindly’: Tributes pour in for Manmohan Singh

    ‘History shall judge you kindly’: Tributes pour in for Manmohan Singh

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 27, 2024 · 08:52 am
  • Former PM Manmohan Singh dies at 92

    Former PM Manmohan Singh dies at 92

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 26, 2024 · 10:51 pm
  • Bapsi Sidhwa, one of Pakistan’s most acclaimed writers, dies at 86

    Bapsi Sidhwa, one of Pakistan’s most acclaimed writers, dies at 86

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 26, 2024 · 09:46 am
  • Shirish Patel, urban planner and civil engineer, dies at 92

    Shirish Patel, urban planner and civil engineer, dies at 92

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 20, 2024 · 10:34 am
  • Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies at 73

    Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies at 73

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 16, 2024 · 08:25 am
  • Former Karnataka CM SM Krishna dies at 92

    Former Karnataka CM SM Krishna dies at 92

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 10, 2024 · 08:54 am
  • Bibek Debroy, economist and chief of PM’s Economic Advisory Council, dies at 69

    Bibek Debroy, economist and chief of PM’s Economic Advisory Council, dies at 69

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 01, 2024 · 11:56 am
  • Activist GN Saibaba dies seven months after acquittal in Maoist links case

    Activist GN Saibaba dies seven months after acquittal in Maoist links case

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 13, 2024 · 08:31 am
  • Artist Vivan Sundaram dies at 79

    Artist Vivan Sundaram dies at 79

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 29, 2023 · 12:29 pm
  • Eminent historian Babasaheb Purandare dies at 99

    Eminent historian Babasaheb Purandare dies at 99

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 15, 2021 · 09:05 am
  • ‘Friends’ actor James Michael Tyler, who played Gunther on the show, dies at 59

    ‘Friends’ actor James Michael Tyler, who played Gunther on the show, dies at 59

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 25, 2021 · 11:28 am
  • Author, queer rights activist Saleem Kidwai dies at 70

    Author, queer rights activist Saleem Kidwai dies at 70

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 30, 2021 · 07:22 pm
  • Veteran actor Rita Bhaduri dies at 62

    Veteran actor Rita Bhaduri dies at 62

    Scroll Staff
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