List of Obituaries (January to September 2015)
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Name of the Person |
Associated Field |
| Arate Manjunatha | Yakshagana Artiste |
| Peter Gomes | Former Delhi State Football Player |
| Mrinalini Mukherjee | Sculptor |
| Krishna Murari Kishan | Photo Journalist |
| Diptosh Majumdar | Senior Journalist |
| Rajinder Puri | Cartoonist and Political Activist |
| Govind Pansare | Senior Communist Party Leader |
| Duggabatti Rama Naidu | Multilingual Indian Film Producer |
| Asraf-ul-Haq | Assam born actor |
| Nirad Mohapatra | Odia Filmmaker |
| Michele Ferero | Creator of Nutella Choclate |
| Ernest Sternglass | Physicist |
| Adya Sharma | Pioneer of Mobile Theatre in Assam |
| Justice Rana Bhagwandas | First Hindu Chief Justice of Pakistan |
| RC Sakthi | Tamil Director |
| Aloysius Vincent | Cinematographer |
| Hukam Singh | Former Chief Minister of Haryana |
| Ram Sundar Das | Former Chief Minister of Bihar |
| Lia Van Leer | Pioneer of Israeli Cinema |
| Vinod Mehta | Journalist |
| Bombay S Kamal | Singer |
| Boris Nemtsov | Former Russian Deputy Prime Minister |
| Sir Terry Pratchett | Fantasy Author |
| K Baskaran | Sports Journalist |
| KS Lavkumar Khachar | Ornithologist |
| Leonard Nimoy | Star Trek Actor |
| Krishnarao Ganpatrao Sable | Bard and Marathi folk legend |
| Lee Kuan Yew | Founder of modern Singapore |
| Narayan Desai | Veteran Gandhian |
| Brigadier (Retd) Thenphunga Sailo | Former Chief Minister (CM) of Mizoram |
| Yusuf Ali Kechery | Veteran poet and film personality |
| Sunita Tomar | Poster Girl of India’s Anti-Tobacco Campaign |
| Kailash Vajpeyi | Hindi Poet |
| Malli Mastan Babu | Ace Mountaineer of India |
| Jayakanthan | Tamil Writer |
| EM Hanifa | Tamil Muslim Devotional Singer |
| Richie Benaud | Legendary Cricket Commentator |
| Guenter Grass | German Nobel Laureate Novelist |
| Hrushikesh Moolgaonkar | Retired Air Chief Marshall |
| Bidyut Chakraborty | Assamese Film Director |
| Surya Bahadur Thapa | Former Nepal Prime Minister |
| Stanislav Gross | Former Czech Republic Prime Minister |
| JB Patnaik
|
Former Odisha CM and Assam Governor |
| Sir Christopher Alan Bayly | Historian |
| Monte L Merrick | Novelist and Screen Writer |
| Ansrew Lesnie | Lord of the Rings Cinematographer |
| Bimba Modak | Marathi Film and Stage Actress |
| Ben E King | Singer |
| RK Laxman | Cartoonist |
| Philip S Goodman | Writer and Director |
| Ruth Rundell | Crime Writer |
| Michael Blake | Oscar Winning Screen Writer |
| Oscar Holderer | German Engineer |
| Dr Amalendu Guha | Historian and Social Scientist |
| Alexandre Lamfalussy | Hungarian Economist (Father of Euro) |
| Elizabeth Wilson | Actress |
| Suchitra Bhattacharya | Bengali Writer |
| BB King | Singer and Guitarist |
| Dean Potter | Extreme Athlete |
| Mrinal Datta Chaudhuri | Economist |
| Bob Belden | Jazz Musician |
| John Nash | US Mathematician |
| Irwin Rose | Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry |
| MN Buch | Former IAS Officer and referred as “Architect of Bhopal” |
| Richard Johnson | British Actor |
| Hemant Kanitkar | Former Test Cricketer |
| Vincent Musetto | Editor at New York Post |
| Christopher Lee | Actor. Famously known as Master of Horror |
| Nek Chand | Creator of Chandigarh’s Rock Garden |
| Sheila Kaul | Congress Veteran |
| Suleyman Demirel | Former Turkish President |
| Sister Nirmala Joshi | Head of Missionaries of Charity. She succeeded Mother Teresa. |
| James Horner | Musician (Oscar Winner – Titanic) |
| Deleep Singh Bhuria | BJP MP from Madhya Pradesh |
| Praful Bidwai | Journalist |
| Yevgeny Primakov | Former Prime Minister of Russia |
| Chris Thompson | Comedy Writer |
| Matti Makkonen | Father of SMS Technology |
| Diana Doughlas | US Actress |
| Abdullah Hussai | Urdu Novelist |
| Bashar Navaaz | Urdu Poet |
| Omar Shariff | Egyptian Actor |
| Prince Saud al-Faisal | Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia |
| MS Viswanathan | Music Director |
| V Ramakrishna | Telugu Playback Singer |
| Alcides Ghiggia | Uruguay Soccer Legend |
| El Doctorow | US Novelist |
| RS Gavai | Former Governor of Bihar and Kerala |
| Bijoy Handique | Former Union Minister (Assam) |
| Parameshwaran Hariharan | Physicist |
| Santasilan Kadirgamar | Sri Lankan Historian |
| APJ Abdul Kalam | Former President of India |
| Dr Suniti Solomon | Pioneer of HIV/AIDS Research |
| Clive Rice | Former South African Cricket Player |
| Vasundhara Komkali | Vocalist |
| Tom Moore | Cartoonist |
| Alex Rocco | God Father Actor |
| Jules Bianchi | F1 Driver |
| Aubrey Morris | Clockwork Orange Actor |
| Satoru Iwata | Nintendo CEO |
| Adi Bharucha | Helsinki Olympics Swimmer |
| Lynn Anderson | US Country Singer (Grammy Award Winner) |
| Peter O’Sullevan | Journalist. Known for ‘Voice of Racing’. |
| Kayyara Kinhanna Rai | Poet and Freedom Fighter |
| Bhalchandra Pendharkar | Marathi Stage Actor |
| Om Prakash Munjal | Hero Group Founder |
| Julian Bond | US civil rights activist |
| Paravoor Bharathan | Malayalam Actor |
| Khaled al-As’ad | Syria’s Antiquities Expert (ISIS beheaded him) |
| NR Varhadpande | Eminent Sanskrit Scholar and Indologist |
| Arthur Morris | Australian Test cricket legend |
| Justin Wilson | British driver |
| Darryl Dawkins | Legendary NBA Player |
| Dr. Malleshappa Madivalappa Kalburgi | Senior Kannada Writer. (He was shot dead) |
| Chitranjan Swarup | Uttar Pradesh Minister |
| Suva Mukherjee | India’s First Lady (President’s Pranab Mukherjee’s Wife) |
| Colonel Harwant Singh (Rtd) | World War II Veteran |
| Jagannath Singh | BJP Senior Leader from Madhya Pradesh |
| Wes Craven | Cinema |
| Binny Yanga | Social Worker |
| Wilfred De Souza | Former Goa Chief Minister |
| Guru Kidangoor Rama Chakyar | Kutiyattam exponent |
| Aadesh Shrivastava | Bollywood music composer-director |
| Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami | Special Forces Commando |
| Aadesh Shrivastava | Music Composer |
| Ramaswamy R Iyer | Water Policy Expert |
| John P Connel | Hollywood Actor |
| Kalamandalam Sathyabhama | Mohiniyattam Dance |
| Bal Pandit | Marathi cricket commentator |
| Ram Kapse | Senior BJP leader |
| Viren Dangwal | Hindi Poet |
| Frank Tyson | Former England Fast Bowler |
| Syed Ahmed | Manipur Governor |
| Kallen Pokkudan | Noted environmentalist |
| Mohan Bhandaari | TV Actor |
| Swami Dayananda Saraswati | Sanyasi |
| Yogi Berra | New York Yankees Player |
| Nizam | Odia lyricist |
| Sadhan Gupta | Communist Leader |
| Radhika Thilak | Malayalam Playback Singer |
| Jagmohan Dalmiya | Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president |
| Jackie Collins | Novelist |
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