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Oscar winning actor Patty Duke passes away

March 31, 2016

Acclaimed Actor and singer Patty Duke passed away due to Sepsis from a ruptured intestine. She was 69. She had won Academy award (Oscar) in 1963 at the age of 16 for her portrayal of deaf blind political activist Helen ..

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US comedian Garry Shandling passes away

March 25, 2016

Legendary US writer, actor, and comedian Garry Shandling passed away in Los Angeles due to heart attack. He was 66. He has influenced a generation of comedians with his Emmy Award winning TV series, ‘It’s Garry Shandling’s Show’. About Garry ..

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Kerala's popular Kadhaprasangam artistes and comedian V D Rajappan passes away

March 25, 2016

Kerala’s popular Kadhaprasangam (story telling) artiste and Malayalam film actor V D Rajappan passed away in Kottayam. He was 70. He was best known for his comic roles and for his unique style of stand-up comedy. He was known for ..

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Dutch soccer legend Johan Cruyff passes away

March 25, 2016

The Dutch football legend and coach Johan Cruyff passed away after a long battle with lung cancer in Barcelona, Spain. He was 68. Cruyff was one of the most famous exponents of the football philosophy known as Total Football. He ..

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Former Intel CEO Andrew Grove passes away

March 22, 2016

Intel’s former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman Andrew Grove passed due to away Parkinson’s disease. He was 79. He was a science pioneer in the semiconductor industry and under his leadership Intel became a household name in computers. About ..

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Former Mossad Director Meir Dagan passes away

March 18, 2016

Former Director of Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad Meir Dagan passed away due to liver cancer. He was 71. Dagan had served as Director General of the Mossad from 2002 until his retirement in 2011. He was widely credited for covertly ..

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Shehnai exponent Ustad Ali Ahmad Hussain Khan passes away

March 17, 2016

Eminent Shehnai exponent Ustad Ali Ahmad Hussain Khan passed away following prolonged illness in Kolkatta, West Bengal. He was 77. He was one of the best-known players of the instrument after the legendary Bismillah Khan. He hailed from a family ..

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Renowned British author Anita Brookner passes away

March 15, 2016

Renowned British author and art historian Anita Brookner passed away. She was 87. Brookner had won the Booker in 1984 for her novel Hotel du Lac and was a bestselling author who had written around 25 books. About Anita Brookner ..

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