Every Obituaries current affair published on MockSutra since December 2025 — 42 verified updates across 11 months, newest first. Open a month for the full write-ups with GK Bytes, or start with the latest updates below.
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Fisheries scientist B. Madhusoodana Kurup died of cardiac arrest at Kochi on 18 October 2026, aged 71. He was the founding Vice-Chancellor of the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean…
Veteran Tamil film music composer and singer Deva, born Devanesan Chokkalingam, died in Chennai on 17 October 2026, aged 75.
Guruvayur Dorai, among Carnatic music's foremost mridangam players, died in Chennai on 10 October 2026, aged 91.
Nana Patekar, one of Hindi and Marathi cinema's most forceful actors, died on 8 October 2026 in Goa at the age of 75.
Soorya Krishnamoorthy, who left a two-decade ISRO career to found the Soorya Festival in 1977, died at Thiruvananthapuram on 23 September 2026, aged 78.
Flight Lieutenant Alfred Tyrone Cooke (Retd.), a decorated Indian Air Force fighter pilot and Vir Chakra awardee, passed away in New Delhi at the age of 87.
Flight Lieutenant Alfred Tyrone Cooke, a Vir Chakra awardee of the Indian Air Force, died on 18 September 2026 at the Base Hospital, New Delhi, aged 87.
Eminent educationist, writer and Konkani language activist N Purushothama Mallya died on 11 September 2026 in Kochi, Kerala, aged 97.
Veteran Tamil scholar and orator Solomon Pappaiah died at the age of 90 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Born on 22 February 1936 at Sathangudi village near Thirumangalam in Madurai district, he…
Gujarati music composer, arranger and singer Gaurang Vyas died at the age of 87 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Born on 24 November 1938 in Mumbai, he was the son of the celebrated composer Avinash…
King Harald V of Norway died on 28 August 2026 aged 89. Europe's oldest reigning monarch, he had ruled for 35 years after succeeding his father King Olav V in January 1991, and was the…
Legendary American singer, songwriter, actress and philanthropist Dolly Rebecca Parton died on 25 August 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, at the age of 80.