Category: People
Died
Sakar Khan, folk musician who played kamaicha, a bow and string instrument, died in Jaisalmer on August 10, a day after Eidul Fitr. Khan took the kama [...]
Obituary – Hafiz Shamsul Huda
Bangalore: Noted social worker and writer Hafiz Shamsul Huda was murdered on July 3 by unidentified persons. A sincere and honest person, Shamsul Hud [...]
Died: Khursheed Alam Khan
Khursheed Alam Khan, former Karnataka Governor and former Union Minister, died in Delhi on July 20. He was 95. He was ailing for some time. He was fa [...]
People and Tidbits
Hassan Ali B. Parpia, noted food scientist and former Director of the Central Food Technology and Research Institute (CFTRI) died at his residence in [...]
Ubaidullah Shariff
Ubaidullah Shariff, editor of Pasban daily from Bangalore was unanimously elected the president of the Dargah Committee at Ajmer which looks after the [...]
New CEO of Haj Committee
Mr. Ataur Rahman will take over as the new CEO of the Central Haj Committee at Mumbai. He will succeed Dr. Shakir Hussain who will demit office on Jun [...]
Nominated to Board
Dr. H. S. Sadath Ali Khan, former professor of Agricultural Marketing, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwar and hailing from Mysore has been [...]
Obituary:
Prof. Ameer Ahmed Noted academic and author Prof. T. M. Ameer Ahmed died on May 18 in Bangalore. He was 85. Prof. Ahmed took a Master's degree from th [...]
Record Questions
Member of Lok Sabha from Bhagalpur in Bihar Syed Shahnawaz Hussain has created a record by raising 600 questions during the current 15th tenure of the [...]
Appointed:
Dr. Md. Haneef, Principal of the Ghousia College of Engineering, Ramanagram has been appointed member of academic senate of the Visvesvaraya Technolog [...]