Narain Kartikeyan
Freedom fighter, physicist and educationist H. Narasimhaiah, 84, dies. A pure sciences votary, the Bangalore Science Forum was his baby.
Tigerman ‘Billy’ Arjan Singh gets the J. Paul Getty Wildlife Conservation Award for his lifelong contribution to defending India’s natural heritage.
Architect Philip Johnson, 98, of the Seagram building and Glass House fame, dies. He made glass-and-steel Modernism a byword in America.
Freedom fighter and Gujarati poet Makarand Dave, 83, known for his devotional oeuvre, dies.
Saudi Arabia is to hold its first ever polls for municipal local bodies. Still, some things never change, women are Barred from voting.
