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201.	Floyd Cardoz died at 59 in New York. He was a noted personality of which profession?
Answer» Noted chef Floyd Cardoz dies at 59 in New York; owned restaurants Bombay Canteen and O Pedro in Mumbai.

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202.	Abdul Latif, who passed away recently, was a player of which game?
Answer» Abdul Latif, member of football bronze medal winning team at the 1970 Bangkok Asian Games, dies in Guwahati.

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203.	Nemai Ghosh, who recently died belongs to which profession?
Answer» Veteran photographer & Padma Shri recipient Nemai Ghosh dies in Kolkata at 86.

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204.	Satish Gujral, who recently passed away, belongs to which profession?
Answer» Renowned artist and architect Satish Gujral passed away on 26 March. He was 94-years old. He died due to illness. PM Narendra Modi condoled his demise. Satish Gujral was an architect, painter, muralist, sculptor and graphic artist. He was admired for his creativity and determination with which he overcame many adversities.

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205.	Beni Prasad Verma, who died recently, belongs to which profession?
Answer» Former Union Minister and Samajwadi Party leader Beni Prasad Verma passed away. He was 79. He was a founding member of the Samajwadi Party. For a long time, he served as the Minister of Public Works Department in the Uttar Pradesh government.

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206.	A Ramachandran, who died recently belongs to which profession?
Answer» Noted fisheries scientist and Vice-Chancellor of Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) A Ramachandran died of cardiac arrest. He was 61.Ramachandran, 61, had been the Fisheries Advisor to Sultanate of Oman and expert member in many a national and international fisheries councils and organizations.

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207.	Civil rights leader Joseph Echols Lowery passed away at the age of 98.He belongs to which country?
Answer» America's civil rights leader Joseph Echols Lowery passed away at the age of 98 in Atlanta, Georgia, US (United States). He was the key ally of Martin Luther King in the US civil rights movement of the 1960s. He was born on October 6, 1921 in Huntsville, Alabama, US.

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208.	Thomas Schaefer, who passed away recently was the finance minister of which country?
Answer» Thomas Schaefer, Finance Minister of Hesse (Germany), 54 years old, has committed suicide apparently after becoming "deeply worried" over how to cope with the economic fallout from the Coronavirus. He was born on February 22, 1966, in Hemer, North Rhine- Westphalia, West Germany.

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209.	Chandan Singh Rathore, who recently passed away,belongs to which profession?
Answer» Air Vice-Marshal (Retd.) Chandan Singh Rathore passed away on 29 March. He was 95-years old. The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has condoled the demise of Chandan Singh Rathore. Rathore was at the forefront of air operations conducted for the liberation of Bangladesh, during the war with Pakistan. He was responsible for the planning and execution of the special helicopter operations to airlift two companies of troops of the Sylhet area.

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210.	Pape Diouf, who passed away recently, belongs to which game?
Answer» French football club Olympique de Marseille's former President Pape Diouf passed away at the age of 68. He died due to complications from COVID-19 on 31 March. Diouf served as the President of Ligue 1 club Marseille between 2005 and 2009. Prior to this, he worked as a journalist, covering the exploits of Marseille's football team among other sports.

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211.	Paravai Muniyamma, who recently died,is a singer and actress of which language?
Answer» Tamil Folk singer and actress Paravai Muniyamma passed away at the age of 83 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu (TN). She was born on June 26, 1937 in Paravai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu (TN).

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212.	Comedian Ken Shimura, who died recently, belongs to which country?
Answer» Veteran Japanese comedian Ken Shimura dies at 70 from coronavirus.

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213.	Maria Teresa has become the first royal to pass away due to Covid-19 complications. She was the princess of which country?
Answer» Spanish Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Parma has become the first royal to pass away due to Covid-19 complications who was born on July 28, 1933, and studied in France and became a professor at Paris' Sorbonne as well as a professor of Sociology at Madrid's Complutense University. She was known for her outspoken views and activist work, which led to her nickname the "Red Princess."

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214.	Arjun Dev, who died recently, was a noted professor of which subject?
Answer» Professor Arjun Dev, the legendary historian and educationist passed away at the age of 81 in Noida, Uttar Pradesh (UP). He was born on November 12, 1938 in Leiah, West Punjab (now in Pakistan).

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215.	Tony Lewis, who recently passed away, belongs to which game?
Answer» Tony Lewis, one of the men behind the Duckworth- Lewis- Stern (DLS) method, the mathematical formula used in weather-affected limited-overs cricket matches, passed away at the age of 78. He was born on February 25, 1942 in Bolton, Lancashire, UK (United Kingdom).

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216.	Rafael Gomez Nieto, who died recently, was a WWII liberator of which country?
Answer» Rafael Gomez Nieto, the last surviving Spanish WWII liberator of Paris in November 1944, dies of coronavirus at 99.

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217.	Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa, who recently passed away, was awarded with which honour?
Answer» On April 2, 2020, Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa, Padma Shri awardee and former "Hazoori Raagi" at the Golden Temple, passed away at the age of 62 in Amritsar, Punjab. He was born on April 12, 1952 in Ferozepur, Punjab.

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218.	Philip Warren Anderson, who died recently, won Nobel Prize in which field?
Answer» On April 1, 2020, Philip Warren Anderson, a Nobel Prize- winning physicist who expanded the world's understanding of magnetism, superconductivity and the structure of matter, passed away at the age of 96 in Princeton, New Jersey, US (United States). He was born on December 13, 1923 in Indianapolis, Indiana, US.

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219.	Gita Ramjee, who recently died due to COVID-19 was an Indian origin Virologist based in which country?
Answer» Internationally-renowned Indian-origin South African virologist Gita Ramjee dies due to COVID-19 aged 64.

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220.	Famous shoe designer Sergio Rossi dies at 84 from novel coronavirus. He was from which country?
Answer» Famed Italian shoe designer Sergio Rossi dies at 84 from novel coronavirus.

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221.	MK Arjunan who was popularly known as Arjunan master ,has passed away recently. He was a famous person of which profession?
Answer» Veteran Malayalam Music composer, MK Arjunan who was popularly known as Arjunan master in the industry for his evergreen melodies in Malayalam cinema, passed away. He had a long career, spanning over five decades, composing more than 600 songs. Some of his hit songs are a staple of music reality shows even today.

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222.	What is name of Former Libya Prime Minister who passed away due to COVID-19 and he was the former head of the Libyan rebel government that ousted the long term ruler Muammar Gaddafi in 2011?
Answer» Former Libya Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril who was the former head of the Libyan rebel government that ousted the long term ruler Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, passed away due to COVID-19. Before joining the revolution in 2011, Jibril served the Gaddafi government as an economic advisor in its final years and later led the rebel National Transitional Council, the interim government that toppled and killed Muammar Gaddafi.

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223.	Ramkrishna Dwivedi passed away on 10 April. He died at the age of 87 years old due to prolonged illness. He was a famous?
Answer» Veteran leader and Congressmen Ramkrishna Dwivedi passed away on 10 April. He died at the age of 87 years old. He died due to prolonged illness. Diwedi went to jail as a student during the Quit India Movement.

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224.	Shanti Hiranand Chawla passed away in Gurgaon on April 10, 2020 at the age of 87. He was a famous person of which field?
Answer» Renowned Hindustani classical singer and Padma Shri awardee Shanti Hiranand Chawla passed away in Gurgaon on April 10, 2020at the age of 87. The singer was trained in thumri, dadra and ghazal singing by Begum Akhtar.

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225.	Rifat Chadirji, Iraqi citizen dies in UK aged 93 from coronavirus. He was a famous person of which field?
Answer» Rifat Chadirji, known as the father of modern Iraqi architecture, dies in UK aged 93 from coronavirus.

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226.	British citizen Stirling Moss dies aged 90 in London. He was a famous person of which field?
Answer» British Formula One racing driver Stirling Moss dies aged 90 in London.He raced for 14 years, won 212 of his 529 races in events that included Grand Prix, sports cars and long-distance rallying, in 107 different types of car.He won more than 40 percent of the races he entered, including 16 Grand Prix.

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227.	Baisakhi is the Harvest Festival of Punjab. It is celebrated on which date?
Answer» President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have greeted people on the occasion of Baisakhi on 14 April. On this auspicious day, people celebrate Vaisakhi, Vishu, Rongali Bihu, Naba Barsha, Vaisakhadi, Puthandu, Pirappu, which are being celebrated in different parts of the country. The festival is a religious festival celebrated by Sikhs and Hindus.

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228.	RBI lowers liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) for banks to how much percent from 100%?
Answer» RBI lowers liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) for banks to 80% from 100%.

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229.	BMW Group President and CEO passed away on 20 April due to cardiac arrest. What was his name?
Answer» BMW Group President and CEO Rudratej Singh passed away on 20 April due to cardiac arrest. He was 46 years old.

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230.	Samir Goswami dies aged 65 in Kolkata. He was a famous person of which field?
Answer» Veteran sports journalist Samir Goswami dies aged 65 in Kolkata.

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231.	Devanand Konwar dies aged 86 in Guwahati. He belongs to which profession?
Answer» Former Governor of Bihar and Tripura and veteran Congress leader Devanand Konwar dies aged 86 in Guwahati.

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232.	Zarina Hashmi dies aged 83 in London. She won President's Award in India in 1969. She belongs to which profession?
Answer» Indian artist Zarina Hashmi dies aged 83 in London. She won President's Award for Printmaking in India in 1969.

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233.	Bijay Mishra dies aged 83 in Bhubaneswar. He belongs to which profession?
Answer» Odia dramatist, lyricist and screenwriter Bijay Mishra dies aged 83 in Bhubaneswar. He was winner of Kendra Sangeet Natak Akademi Award.

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234.	Michael Robinson passed away on 28 April. He was 61-years-old. He was a famous person of which profession?
Answer» The former Brighton and Liverpool striker Michael Robinson passed away on 28 April. He was 61-years-old. He was diagnosed with skin cancer in 2018.

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235.	Chuni Goswami dies at 82 in Kolkata. He was a famous person of which profession?
Answer» Footballer Chuni Goswami dies at 82 in Kolkata. India won gold in Asian Games for the last time under his captaincy at Jakarta in 1962. He also played for Bengal in Ranji Trophy cricket.

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236.	Ajay Kumar Tripathi passed away on 2 May due to coronavirus. He was former Chief Justice of which state?
Answer» Former Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi (retd) passed away on 2 May. He was 62 years old. He died after suffering cardiac arrest at AIIMS in Delhi. He was tested positive for coronavirus on 2 April.

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237.	Matka king who was famous from the early 1960s till the 1990s , passed away at his residence in south Mumbai. What was his name?
Answer» Ratan Khatri, who reigned supreme from the early 1960s till the 1990s as the 'matka king', passed away at his residence in south Mumbai on 9 May. He was 88. He had suffered a brain stroke and was recovering when he died. Khatri is said to be the person who spread a particular form of gambling, which was based on picking chits from matkas (earthern pots), from Mumbai to different parts of the country.

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238.	Hari Shankar Vasudevan died due to novel coronavirus on 10 May. He was a famous person of which field?
Answer» Eminent historian Hari Shankar Vasudevan died at a private hospital on 10 May. He was 68. Vasudevan had tested positive for novel coronavirus on May 6 after being admitted with high fever and breathing difficulty symptoms on May 4, but had other chronic ailments also.

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239.	Manmeet Singh Walia, passed away at the age of 58. He was a National champion in which sport?
Answer» Former National Table Tennis (TT) champion Manmeet Singh Walia, passed away at the age of 58 in Montreal,Canada. Manmeet was suffering from ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), a disease that causes motor neuron degeneration, leading to voluntary muscle impairment.

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240.	Ratnakar Matkari passed away at 81 in a hospital at suburban Marol, Mumbai due to coronavirus. He was a famous?
Answer» Veteran Marathi writer, playwright Ratnakar Matkari passed away at 81 in a hospital at suburban Marol, Mumbai. Last week he was tested positive to coronavirus. He was born on 17th November 1938 in Mumbai, India.

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241.	What was the name of the representative of Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries who passed away recently?
Answer» The representative of Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Mr Hossein Kazempour Ardebili has passed away. During his career, he had served as OPEC governor for almost 20 years. Also, he had been serving as Iran's representative to OPEC since 2013.

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242.	Mohit Baghel, who dies of cancer on 23 May belongs to which profession?
Answer» Actor Mohit Baghel, best known for playing Amar Chaudhary in superstar Salman Khan's "Ready", has died of cancer. He was 26.

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243.	R Shanmugam passed away on 23 May due to age-related illness. He was a famous?
Answer» Former Tamil Nadu football player and coach R Shanmugam passed away on 23 May due to age-related illness. He was 77 and is survived by two sons and a daughter.

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244.	Shyamala G. Bhave, who passed away at the age of 79 on May 23, 2020, in Bengaluru, Karnataka was a famous?
Answer» Noted Classical musician Shyamala G. Bhave, who was well versed in both the Hindustani and Carnatic styles passed away at the age of 79 on May 23, 2020, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. She was born on March 14, 1941, in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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245.	What is the name of the head of Sociedade de Jogos de Macau holdings and famously known as the Casino kingpin of Gambling Capital Macau who passed away at the age of 98?
Answer» Stanley Ho, one of the richest men in Asia, the head of Sociedade de Jogos de Macau holdings and famously known as the Casino kingpin of Gambling Capital Macau passed away at the age of 98 at the Kong Sanatorium and Hospital. He was born in 1921 in Hong Kong.

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246.	What is the name of Famous Urdu author, humorist and satirist often described as the Mark Twain of Urdu who passed away at the age of 84, after a prolonged illness in Hyderabad, Telangana?
Answer» Famous Urdu author, humorist and satirist Mujtaba Hussain passed away at the age of 84, after a prolonged illness in Hyderabad, Telangana. He was born on July 15, 1936, in Hyderabad, Telangana. He was often described as the Mark Twain of Urdu. Hussain began his literary career from "Siasat", a leading Urdu daily published from Hyderabad.

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247.	Basu Chatterjee passed away over the age of 90 in his Santacruz residence, Mumbai due to age-related health issues. He was a famous?
Answer» Veteran filmmaker-screenwriter Basu Chatterjee passed away over the age of 90 in his Santacruz residence, Mumbai due to age-related health issues. He worked in Hindi & Bengali cinema and was a dialogue writer and produced a few films. He received the National Film Award for Best Film on Family Welfare in 1992 for his film Durga. He was born on January 10, 1930, in Ajmer, British India.

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248.	M.P. Veerendra Kumar passed away at the age of 83 due to cardiac arrest in Kozhikode, Kerala. He was a famous?
Answer» M.P. Veerendra Kumar, Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala and Loktantrik Janata Dal Leader, writer and journalist, passed away at the age of 83 due to cardiac arrest in Kozhikode, Kerala. He was born on July 22, 1936, at Kalpetta, Wayanad district, Kerala.

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249.	Jayantilal Nanoma passed away at the age of 34 in, Udaipur due to injuries caused in the road accident. He belongs to which sports and he was coach of Rajasthan team?
Answer» Former international archer and Archery coach of Rajasthan, Jayantilal Nanoma passed away at the age of 34 in Geetanjali Hospital, Udaipur due to injuries caused in the road accident, that took place on 31st May 2020 while travelling from Banswara to Dungarpur in a car with a friend. He was born on 12th December 1985 in Dungarpur, Rajasthan.

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250.	Which music director known for his compositions for Salman Khan's popular movies such as 'Wanted', the 'Dabangg' and 'Ek Tha Tiger', passed away at the age of 42 in Mumbai, Maharashtra?
Answer» Music Director Wajid Khan, of the popular duo Sajid-Wajid, known for his compositions for Salman Khan's popular movies such as 'Wanted', the 'Dabangg' and 'Ek Tha Tiger', passed away at the age of 42 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Wajid Khan was the brother of music director Sajid Khan. He was born in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh on July 10, 1977.

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Floyd Cardoz died at 59 in New York. He was a noted personality of which profession?

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Satish Gujral, who recently passed away, belongs to which profession?

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Arjun Dev, who died recently, was a noted professor of which subject?

Tony Lewis, who recently passed away, belongs to which game?

Rafael Gomez Nieto, who died recently, was a WWII liberator of which country?

Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa, who recently passed away, was awarded with which honour?

Philip Warren Anderson, who died recently, won Nobel Prize in which field?

Gita Ramjee, who recently died due to COVID-19 was an Indian origin Virologist based in which country?

Famous shoe designer Sergio Rossi dies at 84 from novel coronavirus. He was from which country?

MK Arjunan who was popularly known as Arjunan master ,has passed away recently. He was a famous person of which profession?

What is name of Former Libya Prime Minister who passed away due to COVID-19 and he was the former head of the Libyan rebel government that ousted the long term ruler Muammar Gaddafi in 2011?

Ramkrishna Dwivedi passed away on 10 April. He died at the age of 87 years old due to prolonged illness. He was a famous?

Shanti Hiranand Chawla passed away in Gurgaon on April 10, 2020 at the age of 87. He was a famous person of which field?

Rifat Chadirji, Iraqi citizen dies in UK aged 93 from coronavirus. He was a famous person of which field?

British citizen Stirling Moss dies aged 90 in London. He was a famous person of which field?

Baisakhi is the Harvest Festival of Punjab. It is celebrated on which date?

RBI lowers liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) for banks to how much percent from 100%?

BMW Group President and CEO passed away on 20 April due to cardiac arrest. What was his name?

Samir Goswami dies aged 65 in Kolkata. He was a famous person of which field?

Devanand Konwar dies aged 86 in Guwahati. He belongs to which profession?

Zarina Hashmi dies aged 83 in London. She won President's Award in India in 1969. She belongs to which profession?

Bijay Mishra dies aged 83 in Bhubaneswar. He belongs to which profession?

Michael Robinson passed away on 28 April. He was 61-years-old. He was a famous person of which profession?

Chuni Goswami dies at 82 in Kolkata. He was a famous person of which profession?

Ajay Kumar Tripathi passed away on 2 May due to coronavirus. He was former Chief Justice of which state?

Matka king who was famous from the early 1960s till the 1990s , passed away at his residence in south Mumbai. What was his name?

Hari Shankar Vasudevan died due to novel coronavirus on 10 May. He was a famous person of which field?

Manmeet Singh Walia, passed away at the age of 58. He was a National champion in which sport?

Ratnakar Matkari passed away at 81 in a hospital at suburban Marol, Mumbai due to coronavirus. He was a famous?

What was the name of the representative of Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries who passed away recently?

Mohit Baghel, who dies of cancer on 23 May belongs to which profession?

R Shanmugam passed away on 23 May due to age-related illness. He was a famous?

Shyamala G. Bhave, who passed away at the age of 79 on May 23, 2020, in Bengaluru, Karnataka was a famous?

What is the name of the head of Sociedade de Jogos de Macau holdings and famously known as the Casino kingpin of Gambling Capital Macau who passed away at the age of 98?

What is the name of Famous Urdu author, humorist and satirist often described as the Mark Twain of Urdu who passed away at the age of 84, after a prolonged illness in Hyderabad, Telangana?

Basu Chatterjee passed away over the age of 90 in his Santacruz residence, Mumbai due to age-related health issues. He was a famous?

M.P. Veerendra Kumar passed away at the age of 83 due to cardiac arrest in Kozhikode, Kerala. He was a famous?

Jayantilal Nanoma passed away at the age of 34 in, Udaipur due to injuries caused in the road accident. He belongs to which sports and he was coach of Rajasthan team?

Which music director known for his compositions for Salman Khan's popular movies such as 'Wanted', the 'Dabangg' and 'Ek Tha Tiger', passed away at the age of 42 in Mumbai, Maharashtra?