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28 April 2026 OBITUARY

Raghu Rai, a renowned Indian photographer known as the “Father of Indian Photojournalism”, passed away at the age of 83. He was a recipient of Padma Shri in 1972.

In 1977, he became the first Indian photographer to join the international cooperative Magnum Photos, nominated by Henri Cartier-Bresson. He also received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) in 2017 and the Académie des Beaux-Arts Photography Award in 2019.

24 April 2026 OBITUARY

Balbir Punj, a veteran journalist and former Member of Parliament (MP) from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), passed away at the age of 76. He served two terms in the Rajya Sabha representing Uttar Pradesh from 2000-06 and Odisha from 2008-14. He was also a recipient of the “Lifelong Devrishi Narad Samman Award” in 2022.

22 April 2026 OBITUARY

Narayana Ramachandran, the former president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the World Squash Federation (WSF), passed away at the age of 77.

He served as the 12th president of IOA from 2014 to 2017. During his tenure as the WSF president (2008-16), he became the first Indian to lead an International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognized international federation.

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