Obituaries Current Affairs March 2026

All 2 Obituaries updates published in March 2026, grouped into 2 subtopics. Each one carries the exam-relevant facts and its GK Bytes; open an update for the complete note with static GK.

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Public Life1 update

Obituary: Industrialist Vijaypat Singhania

The industrialist, aviator and former Raymond Group chairman Vijaypat Singhania (Padma Bhushan, 2006) died in Mumbai aged 87. He once held the world record for the highest hot-air-balloon altitude.

GK ByteObituaries - business

28 Mar 2026Full note →

Science & Academia1 update

Obituary: Urdu Writer Jeelani Bano

The eminent Urdu writer and Padma Shri awardee (2001) Jeelani Bano, known for her social realism depicting Deccan society, died in Hyderabad aged 89.

GK ByteObituaries - literature

1 Mar 2026Full note →