Yearender 2018: Newsmakers the world bid farewell to
Here's a look at 10 newsmakers whose death created a void in their respective professional worlds.
Dec 31, 2018, 12:14 PM ISTMohun Bagan's green-maroon and not red flag covered Somnath Chatterjee's mortal remains
89-year-old Somnath was undergoing dialysis and was admitted to the ICCU. He had suffered a haemorrhagic stroke last month.
Aug 14, 2018, 08:50 AM ISTSomnath Chatterjee passes away, his Kolkata's chamber still waits for him
Chatterjee's chamber is studded with books of laws, politics and has witnessed political gatherings and client meetings.
Aug 13, 2018, 16:48 PM ISTLok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan breaks down while remembering 'elder brother' Somnath Chatterjee
Chatterjee, who served as the Lok Sabha speaker from 2004 to 2009 passed away on Monday morning after suffering a cardiac arrest.
Aug 13, 2018, 12:22 PM ISTSomnath Chatterjee dead: PM Modi, President Kovind, Rahul Gandhi express grief
Political leaders including PM Modi, President Kovind, VP Naidu and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi expressed grief about the saddening incident.
Aug 13, 2018, 10:39 AM ISTSomnath Chatterjee: A distinguished Parliamentarian, country's first communist to don the role of a Speaker
Chatterjee was elected to the Lok Sabha 10 times on party ticket beginning in 1971 when he was elected as a CPI(M)-backed independent candidate to a seat in an interim election necessitated due to the death of his father.
Aug 13, 2018, 10:37 AM ISTSomnath Chatterjee no more: 10 things to know about former Lok Sabha Speaker and 10-time MP
Somnath had been admitted to a hospital in Kolkata owing to a kidney-related ailment last week. He was undergoing dialysis and was admitted to the ICCU.
Aug 13, 2018, 10:02 AM ISTFormer Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee dies at 89
89-year-old Chatterjee was suffering from a kidney-related ailment. He was moved to the hospital on Tuesday.
Aug 13, 2018, 09:10 AM ISTFormer LS Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on ventilator support, but stable: Hospital
Eighty-nine-year-old Chatterjee, who is suffering from a kidney-related ailment, was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday.
Aug 13, 2018, 06:39 AM ISTSomnath Chatterjee's condition critical, on ventilator support
Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee was admitted to hospital in Kolkata on August 10 following kidney ailments.
Aug 12, 2018, 12:05 PM ISTSomnath Chatterjee admitted to ICCU with fever
Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee was on Friday admitted to ICCU with fever.
Mar 04, 2016, 09:04 AM ISTSomnath Chatterjee slams BJP for fostering intolerance
Former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of promoting religious divide.
Nov 03, 2015, 15:39 PM ISTNJAC: Somnath wants govt to set things right without feuding with judiciary
Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Sunday deprecated attempts by the Supreme Court to "arrogate all powers" in appointments to higher courts.
Oct 25, 2015, 12:21 PM IST