M.H. Mahadevaswamy (55), former President of Basava Balagagala Okkuta, Trustee of Male Mahadeshwara Swamy Temple at Nanjumalige and a resident of Agrahara, passed away yesterday in city. A native of Marballi in the taluk, he leaves behind his wife and mother. Last rites were performed at Marballi yesterday.

B.R. Nagaraja Rao (84), a well-known Income Tax Advocate and a former Income Tax Officer, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in city. A resident of Sankalp Apartments in Srirampura here, he leaves behind his wife Lalitha Rao and daughters Dr. Meera Hegde, Dr. Asha Shekar and Maya Rao. Nagaraja Rao was a leading…

Alhaja Sirajunissa (77), a resident of Bannimantap A-Layout, passed away yesterday at her residence following brief illness. She leaves behind three sons and two daughters. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held today after Asar (5.15 pm) at Umarsha Masjid in Badamakan followed by the burial at Muslim Burial Ground near Tipu Circle.

B.S. Ramaswamy (83), a retired Village Accountant and a resident of Jayanagar in city, passed away at a city hospital yesterday. A native of Basavanahalli near Bannur in T. Narasipur taluk, he leaves behind two sons, including Dr. B.R. Satyanarayana, a Kannada Professor at Maharaja’s College, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends….

Mysuru: Honnamma (90), wife of late B. Nanjaiah, passed away at her daughter’s residence at Vidyaranyapuram here this morning following brief illness. She leaves behind her daughter Lakshmi, son-in-law Shivarame Gowda, Hon. Secretary of Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA), grandson Grand Master M.S. Thejkumar and a host of relatives and friends.  Last rites were performed…

Hazarath Hafiz Naseer Ahmed (52), Managing Committee  member of Masjid Ya-Rub at Kaylangiri, former Imam of Masid Ya-Rasool Allah and a resident of Rajiv Nagar passed away yesterday at Mecca following cardiac arrest. Hazarath Hafiz Naseer Ahmed had left Mysuru on Aug. 4 on a Haj Pilgrimage to Mecca along with his wife.  He leaves…

K.A. Rasheed (88), retired Assistant Commissioner, Department of Municipal Administration and a resident of Bengaluru, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind his wife, a son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Rasheed had also served in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and was residing in Mysuru before shifting to Bengaluru. Namaz-e-Janaza was offered…

Nadikerianda Roland Ganapathy (61), a resident of Gohalli on Gaddige Road, Bogadi, passed away last night following a heart attack. He leaves behind his wife Vimala (Mandira), daughters Bhavana and Sahana, son-in-law Srinivas and a host of relatives and friends. Cremation took place at Muktidhama in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage this afternoon, according to family sources.

Dr. Rudramma (76), a retired Professor of Food Science and Nutrition Department, University of Mysore (UoM), passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind her husband Nagendra Ravanikar, children, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed later this evening at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam.

K.B. Yuvaraj (58), an Astrologer and a resident of Saraswathipuram, suffered a heart attack and passed away after performing puja on the sea shore at Gokarna yesterday afternoon. He leaves behind his wife, a son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill here this afternoon.