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Veteran Telugu playback singer V Ramakrishna passes away

July 18, 2015

Veteran Telugu playback singer Vissamraju Ramakrishna passed away due to cancer. He was 68. He had sung many memorable songs for legendary south Indian actor turned politician N T Rama Rao and other top stars. About Vissamraju Ramakrishna Born: on ..

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Prince Saud al-Faisal, World's longest serving Foreign Minister passes away

July 11, 2015

Prince Saud al-Faisal, former foreign minister of Saudi Arabia passed away in United States. He was 75. He was the Saudi kingdom’s foreign minister for 4 decades (from 1975 to 2015). He had retired in April 2015 and was succeeded ..

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Legendary Egyptian actor Omar Sharif passes away

July 10, 2015

Legendary Egyptian actor Omar Sharif passed away due to a heart attack in Cairo. He was 83. He was best known for his roles in classic films Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and Doctor Zhivago (1965). These movies had soared him ..

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Notable Urdu poet Bashar Navaaz passes away

July 9, 2015

Notable Urdu poet, critic and orator Bashar Navaaz passed away in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. He was 80 years old. He was known as an Indo Pak shayar as his gazals are popular in India as well as Pakistan. About Bashar Navaaz ..

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Acclaimed Pakistani Urdu novelist Abdullah Hussain passes away

July 6, 2015

Acclaimed Pakistani Urdu novelist Abdullah Hussain passed away in Lahore due to blood cancer. He was 84. He had received worldwide fame after the publication of his masterpiece Urdu novel and greatest contemporary works of Urdu fiction Udas Naslain in ..

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Renowned US actress Diana Douglas passes away

July 6, 2015

Renowned US actress and model Diana Douglas passed away in Los Angeles due to cancer. She was 92. Diana Douglas was born as Diana Love Dill on 22 January, 1923 in Devonshire, Bermuda. Later she had immigrated to US. She ..

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Russia's former PM Yevgeny Primakov passes away

June 29, 2015

Former Prime minister Yevgeny Primakov passed away in Moscow after a prolonged illness. He was 85. He had served as PM for just eight months between September 1998 and May 1999. During his long political career, he also had served ..

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Veteran journalist Praful Bidwai passes away

June 24, 2015

Veteran journalist, author, political analyst and anti-nuclear activist Praful Bidwai passed away in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He was 64. He died due to cardiac arrest after he had choked on his food. About Praful Bidwai Praful Bidwai was born in Nagpur, ..

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