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84 year old K. Veera Raghava Bhattar of Sri Adhi Kesava Perumal Temple passes...
84 year old K. Veera Raghava Bhattar of Sri Adhi Kesava Perumal Temple, Mylapore passed away on Sunday morning ( June 28) at Sri Ramachandra Medical College Hospital due to diabetic health related...
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Pattinapakkam police station SSI passes away
Special Sub Inspector Manimaran attached to the Pattinapakkam ( Foreshore Estate) Police Station passed away early this July 1 morning. He succumbed to the virus. He was a resident of Choolaimedu and...
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Obit: M. N. Raghunathan, feted LIC officer
M. N. Raghunathan, a feted officer of Life Insurance Corporation who grew up and worked in Mylapore passed away recently. He lost the battle against the virus on June 26. He was a resident of Mylapore...
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Tribute: M. R. Krishnamurthi, formerly of ‘The Hindu’ and founding team...
Manikudi Rajam Iyar Krishnamurthi, or M. R. Krishnamurthi, known as MRK to everyone, died on July 3 at his residence in Mandaveli. The 96 year old had retired from The Hindu newspaper as press...
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Owner of popular Janal Bajji Kadai passes away
The owner of Janal Bajji Kadai, the hugely popular snacks joint Ramesh passed away yesterday of comorbidity and the virus. The shop remained closed for sometime. Operated out of a single window on...
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R. A. Puram based couple Arunachalam and Geeta pass away; despite old age,...
R. A. Puram based couple Arunachalam and Geeta, who are known for reaching out to visually challenged and physically challenged community across Tamilnadu, passed away recently. While 58-year-old Geeta...
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Obit: A. Rangaswami, former chairman of Lakshmi General Finance
A. Rangaswami, former chairman of Lakshmi General Finance passed away on July 7. He was 91. He began his career as a professor of physics and was later absorbed into the TVS Group. He worked for the...
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Tribute: Senior advocate V. T. Gopalan
V. T Gopalan, senior advocate, Madras High Court passed away on July 10 at his residence in CIT Colony, Mylapore. He was 78 years old. He was Additional Solicitor-General for south Indian states for...
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Obit: Old Bedean Davis Thomas
Alwarpet / MRC Nagar resident and a senior alumni of St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Hr Sec. School, Davis Thomas who fought a quiet battle against cancer passed away on July 20 evening. He belonged to the...
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Obit: K. Ravindran of Maxwell
K. Ravindran, fondly known as ‘Maxwell’ Ravi to everyone who knew him, passed away on July 21, 2020. It will not be far from the truth to say that ‘Maxwell’ Ravi was a household name in Mylapore and...
View ArticleTribute: Prof. Bhanumathy, retd. HoD, Tamil Dept. at Queen Mary’s College
Professor K. Bhanumathy who passed away on August 8, retired in 2011 as Head of the Tamil Department, Queen Mary’s College, Chennai. She was known for helping out needy students with their education....
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The Xaviers of San Thome lost two brothers the same morning
The Xaviers of San Thome and their families are still coming to terms with a cruel turn in their lives. They lost two brothers on the same morning. Richard Xavier passed away at a government hospital...
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Tribute: Susheela Raghavan, educationist whose passion was geography
Well-known educationist Susheela Raghavan who resided in Alwarpet passed away on August 17. Susheela was the last of the ten children of Mr. & Mrs. Bhashyam Iyengar, wife of Major Raghavan and the...
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Tribute: Gomathi, senior resident of Mylapore
Gomathi (96) daughter of late K. V. Narayanan ( former advocate, Tirunelveli and wife of late T. K. Sitaraman of Tenkasi) passed away in Chennai on August 27. She spent a good number of years in...
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Tribute: Former Indian Bank CMD, M. Gopalakrishnan – feted and controversial...
The former chairman and managing director of Chennai-based Indian Bank, M. Gopalakrishnan passed away late on Wednesday. The funeral was held the next day. He resided on Dr. Ranga Road, Mylapore. He...
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Tribute: Social worker Savithri Vaithi
One of the best-known and widely recognised social workers of the city, Savithri Vaithi passed away on Saturday, October 10. She was 90 years old and had been ill for some time. She was widely known...
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Tribute: K. Jayaraman was a social worker at temples, hospitals and community...
One of the neighbourhood’s active social worker, K. Jayaraman ( 74 years) passed away after a very brief illness, on Oct.12 night at his Mylapore residence. He was an officer in SBI ( State Bank of...
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Tribute: V. Balambal, school teacher
V. Balambal, a senior Mylaporean passed away at the age of 91 years on the morning of October 12. A retired teacher ( she worked for over 25 years in a state-run school), she was known in her family...
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Tribute: Carnatic music guru P. S. Narayanaswamy
Well-known Carnatic music artiste and guru P. S. Narayanaswamy passed away late on Friday night, Oct.16. He was 86 and had been ailing for a few days. He resided in Narasimhapuram, Mylapore. Known for...
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Tribute: Prof. Dr. Alfred Rajan
Prof. Dr. Alfred Rajan, a senior and well-known doctor, passed away on October 21 at the age of 63. His demise was sudden due to complications arising from COVID-19, his family said. He was a resident...
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