Obit: K. Vezhavendhan, former state minister
K. Vezhavendhan, a state minister in the DMK government in the late 1960s passed away on January 26. He was a resident of Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore. He was 86. …
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Obit: Samuel Thomas, retired state govt.officer
Longtime resident of Mylapore, Samuel Thomas passed away recently at his son’s residence elsewhere in the city. He was 74. Samuel served the government of Tamil Nadu is various capacities, …
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Obit: G. Rukmani, longtime resident of Mandaveli
Longtime resident of Pattammal Street, Mandaveli, G. Rukmani passed away in the early hours of January 27. Known to family and friends as Rukku patti, she was a resident at …
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Obit: Pazha Mani, railwayman
P. Mani ( friends called him Pazha Mani ) passed away on January 24. He was a brilliant in academics and offered tuitions to many children in his locality. He was …
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Obit: Lakshmi Venkatraman, writer on art and music, curator
Lakshmi Venkatraman, independent writer on art and music, curator of art shows and art gallery promoter passed away this afternoon ( January 24). Her family’s roots were deep in Mylapore …
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Obit: Justice S. Ranganathan, retired Supreme Court judge
Former Supreme Court judge, S. Ranganathan passed away at his Mylapore home on January 20. He was 94. He became a Supreme Court judge in 1987 and his service here …
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Obit: Yvonne Gomez, retired teacher of St. Bede’s
Yvonne Gomez, a retired teacher of St. Bede’s AI Hr Secondary School, San Thome passed away on January 16. She joined St. Bede’s School in 1968 and retired in 1999. …
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Tribute: Nathella Anjaneyalu Chetty, famed jeweller
The founder of NAC Jewellers, Nathella Anjaneyalu Chetty passed away on January 11. He was 85. Starting out the business by setting up a small shop on North Mada Street …
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Tribute: Priya Kishore, radio-TV host, cultural events organiser and speaker
Multi-facted personality Priya Kishore passed away on Monday night. January 10. She was a resident of R. A. Puram and had lived all her life in the Mylapore zone. She …
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Retired San Thome School teacher’s husband passes away
The husband of retired San Thome Hr Sec. School teacher Sharada Bhavani passed away at their home in Tambaram. Bhavani taught botany at the school and retired recently. You can …
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Obit: T. S. Sundar Kumar. Community activist, volunteer
T. S. Sundar Kumar of Mylapore passed away on December 24. He was 61. Sundar worked for an auditor’s firm in Mylapore for many years and he spent much of …
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Obit: Rajalakshmi Prabhakaran, former city councillor
Rajalakshmi Prabhakaran, a former city councillor and a R A Puram resident passed away on December 19. She represented Ward 173 ( south R A Puram – MRC Nagar zone …
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