Chingamani (90), wife of city’s well-known Horologist late Pu.Ti. Srinivas Iyengar, brother of poet Pu.Ti.Na., who owned STP Watch Works at K.R. Circle, passed away on Sunday at a private hospital. She leaves behind three sons including P.S. Ranganath, retired Superintendent, Examination Branch, University of Mysore, four daughters and a host of relatives and friends….

Senior Kannada activist G. Hanumantha Shetty (74), also known as Goha Shetty, passed away yesterday at his  daughter’s house in Chamundi Vihar Layout here. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill here this noon.

Dasegowda (94), a resident of K. Gowdagere in Mandya, passed away on Wednesday at his residence. He leaves behind his wife Puttamma, sister Thimmamma, five daughters, two sons and a host of relatives. Last rites were performed at his farm yesterday morning.

M.B. Madhavarao (88), a native of Mandya Koppal village in Srirangapatna taluk and residing at Lokanayak Nagar in Hebbal here, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind his wife Lalitha Bai, four sons, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam here this morning, according to family…

Ameer-e-Shariath Karnataka Hazrath Moulana Mufthi Mohamed Ashraf Ali Saheb Baqvi, former President of Siddiqia Arabic College on Mysuru-Bengaluru Road and Ashraf Ul Uloom Arabic College at Kesare here, passed away  yesterday night in Bengaluru. An internationally-famed Moulana, he was also the Principal of Sabeel-e-Irshad Arabic College, member of the Executive Committee of All India Muslim…

Parvathamma (83), mother of Kannada film Director and Writer Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar, passed away yesterday due to age related sickness at Nagathihalli in Nagamangala taluk in Mandya district. She leaves behind three sons, two daughters and a host of relatives. Last rites were performed at Nagathihalli Burial Ground this noon.

T.S. Rajashekaramurthy (65), former Superintendent of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, son, daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Lalithadripura Burial Ground here this noon.

Bettamma (92), wife of former CITB Chairman late B.N. Kengegowda and mother of former Mayor B.K. Prakash, passed away yesterday evening at her residence in Yadavagiri here. She leaves behind sons B.K. Prakash and B.K. Vishweshwaraya, daughter Vijaya, grand children and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of…

Former JSS College Kannada faculty Prof. K. Veerabhadra (81),  passed away on Wednesday. Born in 1936 at Adoni in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh, Veerabhadra completed his studies in Mysuru and joined as a Kannada faculty at JSS College on Ramanuja road. A prolific writer, he has written many books in the pen name Veerabhadra….

Mohammed Hussain Khushali (Khalifa Hazrath Mohammed Khushali), a resident of Bannimantap Extension, passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday. He was 83. He leaves behind his wife, five daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held at Masjid-e-Azam in Mandya at 5 pm today. Family can be contacted on…