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Important People who died in 2018 Name

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Ajit Wadekar

77, 1941 to 2018

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

93, 1924 to 2018

Balramji Das Tandon

90, 1927 to 2018

Chandrasekhar Rath

89, 1929 to 2018

Efrain Rios Montt

91, 1926 to 2018

Gopal Das Neeraj

94, 1925 to 2018

Jayendra Saraswathi Swamigal

82, 1935 to 2018

JP Vaswani (Dada Vaswani)

99, 1918 to 2018

Work Former Indian Cricket Team Captain. Under his captaincy Indian was able to register overseas victories for the first time. Former Prime Minister of India. He was the first non-Congress PM to complete a 5-year term. He was elected to Lok Sabha for 10 times Governor of Chhattisgarh. He was a long time BJP and erstwhile Jan Sangh Member. He had also served as the Deputy CM of Punjab in the past. Renowned Odia litterateur. His famous works included Yantrarudha (The Instrumented), Asurya Upanivesh (The Sunless Colony) and Nav Jatak (Regenesis). Former Military Dictator of Guatemala from 1982 to 1983. During his short reign he was accused of genocide against the indigenous Ixil-Maya people. World renowned Hindi Poet. His is known for his poetic works like Asawari, Lahar Pukare and Paran Geet. He was awarded Padma Shri in 1991 and Padma Bhushan in 2007. He was the Shankaracharya at the Kanchi Mutt. he was the 70th Shankaracharya of Kamakoti Peetam (Kamakshi). Chief of Sadhu Vaswani Mission. Through the mission he used to promote the message of Peace, Vegetarianism and Animal Rights.

Important People who died in 2018

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Kofi Annan

80, 1938 to 2018

Kuldip Nayar

95, 1923 to 2018

M Karunanidhi

94, 1924 to 2018

Nandram Das Bairagi

87, 1931 to 2018

Narayan Prasad Singh

85, 1933 to 2018

Parbati Ghose

85, 1933 to 2018

Rajinder Kumar Dhawan

81, 1937 to 2018

Rita Bhaduri

62, 1955 to 2018

Work former UN Secretary General. He was the first African national to appointed to the post of Secretory General in the United Nations. Eminent Indian writer and journalist. He was a strong voice of dissent against the Government during emergency period. Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and founder member of DMK. He served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for 5 terms. Noted Hindi film lyricist, also known as Balkavi Bairagi. "Jhar gaye paat, bisar gayi tehni" is one of his most famous poems. Odisha's most popular lyricist, popularly known as 'Rasaraj'. several popular melodious songs in Odia cinema are credited to him. first female filmmaker of Odisha. She was also the winner of 3 National awards during his illustrious acting career. Veteran Congress Leader. He was the personal assistant to Indira Gandhi from 1962 till her death in 1984. He was also a Minister of State during Narsimha Rao's tenure as PM Veteran Film and TV actress. She is well known for her performances in films like 'Sawan Ko Aane Do' and 'Raja' and TV shows like Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, Khichdi, etc.

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Somnath Chatterjee

89, 1929 to 2018

Sridevi

54, 1963 to 2018

Stephen Hawking

76, 1942 to 2018

Swapan Sarkar

67, 1950 to 2018

Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul

85, 1932 to 2018

Work Former Speaker of Lok Sabha. He was Central Committee Member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) and 10 Time MP of the Lok Sabha. Famous Film Actress. She had worked in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada language films over her long career. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 2013. Renowned physicist and modern cosmologist. His work related to Big Bang and Black holes has brought new insights into the field of study. "A "Brief History of Time" is one of his most famous book. Veteran Sports Journalist. He had worked in the Ananda Bazaar Patrika as Sports Correspondent. He had covered international sports events like 1982 Asian Games, 2010 Commonwealth games, etc. Famous Writer, He has won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2001. His works include 'A Bend in the River', 'A House for Mr. Biswas', 'India: A Million Mutinies Now', etc.

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