Following a prolonged illness, former defence minister George Fernandes passed away at the age of 88, on Tuesday morning. He recently contracted swine flu. He was also suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
George Fernandes ji's passing away marks an end of an era that cannot be filled soon. May God give his family and followers the strength to endure this loss. My deepest condolences: Amit Shah
From 1967 to 2004, George Fernandes won nine Lok Sabha elections.
Sarkar was 65 and is survived by wife, two sons and a daughter.
ND Tiwari also served as Governor of Andhra Pradesh.
ND Tiwari was 93-year-old.
He was admitted to a hospital in Raipur.
Karunanidhi passes away: A five-time Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Karunanidhi was admitted to Kauvery Hospital here on July 28 and was undergoing treatment.
During his school time, Karunanidhi was more interested in drama, poetry and literature.
Karunanidhi was survived by two wives. The 94-year-old leader had been married three times and had six children. His three wives were late Padmavathy, Dayalu and Rajathi.
Rajinder Kumar Dhawan was a Rajya Sabha member and a private secretary to Indira Gandhi for a long time.
Paying tribute to Abed, Cricket South Africa (CSA) said that the former was an outstanding all-rounder who had never got the opportunity to play on the international stage.
Young is the only US astronaut to go into space as part of the Gemini, Apollo and space shuttle programmes and the first to fly into space six times, said NASA.
Multi-crore fake stamp paper mastermind Abdul Karim Telgi passed away in hospital on Thursday due to multiple organ complications, police said.
Eminent classical singer and Padma Vibhushan awardee Girija Devi passed away at a city hospital here tonight following a cardiac arrest, hospital sources said.
Breathing her last at the age of 82, Shakila has left behind some of the most celebrated songs that will stay with us forever.
It was reported that Dhruv collapsed in his house on Saturday and soon after he was admitted to the hospital.
Inder had shared screen space with Salman Khan in Wanted and, at present the actor was currently shooting for his next film Phati Paid Hai Yaar.
He played a key role in the launch of India’s first satellite Aryabhatta, and was also the brain behind what science needs to be done using Chandrayaan-1 and Mangalyaan
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