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Shri R G MUTHUSWAMY (RGM), s/o R S GOPALA IYER, Ex Simpson and Co Ltd & Gandhi Nagar CLUB, 77 years, passed away on the 23rd December 2018. Bereaved by wife Renuka, Sons - Gopalan, Narayan, daughters in law Swathi Gopalan, Gomathi Narayan and Grand children Mrinaalini and Abhinav.. Dasasthu on the 1st Jan 2019 at Satyanarayana Theertham, Besant Nagar.

Mrs.Shaila Dighe (78) left for her heavenly abode on November 27, 2018 at Mumbai & shall be fondly remembered for her loving memories by daughter Swaroop, son Prashant, husband Sudhakar Dighe, family members and friends.

​Mr. P.J.John, Mattackal, 96 years, entered heavenly abode on 26-11-18. Prayer at the residence is on 28-11-18 at 10.30 AM, followed by funeral at Kilpauk cemetery, Chennai at 11.30AM. Mourned by: Wife Ammukutty John; Children & Spouses: Susan Thomas & ​ K. Abraham Thomas. Dr. J. P.John & Elsy John, Sara Jacob & Suresh Jacob and Grandchildren.

R S BALASUBRAMANIAM, Ex-TELCO Jamshedpur, 84 years old, passed away on 19th. Dasasthu at T Nagar Gnanavapi on 28th. Mourned by son Chandramouli

G. HARIHARAN (Kallidaikuruchi) s/o late Ganapathyram Iyer passed away on 16 Nov 18 at Tiruvanmiyur, Chennai survived by his wife,sons,Daughter-in-law & G'children. M:

P.S. Hema Srinivasan w/o P.S. Srinivasan of Poyyapakkam attained Aacharyan Thiruvadi on 15th Nov

Wg.Cdr. T.R.Shankaran (Retd.), IAF, 68 yrs, passed away peacefully on 8/11/18, at 11, Thanikachalam Road, Chennai 17 -- Mrs. Sudha Shankaran, Sunandini, Srinath, family and friends

Shri.Ramesh S Prasad, IRSE S.E.Railway and retired VP, Ashok Leyland attained Sivaloka prapthi on Nov 7, 2018. Dasasthu on Nov 16, 2018 at Sri Sathyanarayana Theertham, Besant Nagar (). Deepak R Prasad and family.

Sad Demise: With profound grief we inform of the sad demise of Shri. Krishnamurthy R, Retd. Office Superintendent, Perambur Loco Works, S.Rly. In grief: Shantha.K (Wife), Ramanathan.K (Son), Krithika.P (Daughter in law) extended family & friends.

Mrs. R P JAYANTHI w/o Late Sri R P Haran left for Her heavenly abode on 2-Nov-2018 at Mandaveli. She is mourned by Mrs Gayathri Subramanian () and Mrs. Lalitha Seetharaman.

Mrs. Rajamma Parthasarathy,wife of R. Parthasarathy ex news editor the Hindu expired on 3rd November after short illness.

Smt. Kalyani Srinivasan (86), wife of the late Shri. P. R. Srinivasan, and formerly of Kotturpuram, Chennai, attained Acharyan Thiruvadi at 13:44 at San Jose California US on October 23rd. Cremation in California on October 26th. She is survived by her four children, children-in-law, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Messages to

SAD DEMISE Mrs. Kamala Natarajan (Retd. Music Teacher, PSBB KK Nagar) Passed away on 27 October 2018.

P.B.JAYAKUMAR (Ex-MFL)(69 years) expired suddenly on October 26, 2018. Cremation on 28.10.2018. Mourned by Usha Jayakumar, Prasanna Jayakumar, Vidhyalakshmi, Roshan and relatives

It is with deep regret we share that our father Mr. T. Sridharan, Ret’d GM L&T, Age 74, attained acharyan thiruvadi on the morning of 16th of Oct 2018, in K.K. Nagar, Chennai. He was a devout vaishnavaite, beloved husband, loving father, adored grand father and a true inspiration to one and all. We will sincerely miss him. He is survived by his wife, daughters and family. Ph:23643985

Shri. R. Rangarajan, 88 years, General Manager ( Retd.) Madras Telephones,attained the lotus feet of Lord Narayana on 6th October 2018 at Mumbai. Mourned by Smt. Mythili Rangarajan, Sow. Jayanthi Ramesh & Shri. V. Ramesh, Sow. Nalini & Shri. Murari Ratnam and grandchildren.

Shri. R. Rangarajan, 88 years, General Manager ( Retd.) Madras Telephones,attained the lotus feet of Lord Narayana on 6th October 2018 at Mumbai. Mourned by Smt. Mythili Rangarajan, Sow. Jayanthi Ramesh & Shri. V. Ramesh, Sow. Nalini & Shri. Murari Ratnam and grandchildren.

Sri Mosur Pattabhiraman Kumaraswamy passed away on Sep 26, 2018. He had been somewhat indisposed for the last three months, but he maintained his gentle and positive personality till the very end, when he passed away quite peacefully. A soft spoken person, his eyes and smile would always convey his love. He is survived by his wife Smt M. K. Jayalakshmi and their four sons and families.

Smt.PARIMALA VENKATRAMAN attained Aacharyan Thiruvadi. Deeply mourned by R.Venkatraman, Vidya & Thirumalai, V. Vinaya Raghavan & Anuradha, V.Sriram, Grandchildren.