Father of Indian Reforms, Former PM Rao Dies at 83
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Former Indian Prime Minister P.V.  Narasimha Rao, who initiated free-market reforms but ended his  political career facing criminal charges, died of heart failure  on Thursday, the government said.
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NEW DELHI: When PV Narasimha Rao became the Prime Minister on June 21, 1991, India was broke. Breakneck growth funded by overseas money with an unrealistically high rupee peg put enormous strain on foreign exchange reserves.
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Indonesia's former president Suharto died from multiple organ failure on Sunday, a local police official told reporters at the hospital where he was admitted on January 4. He was 86.
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Veteran actor Amrish Puri died at Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday morning following brain haemorrhage.
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Hyderabad, Dec 24 (UNI) Thousands of mourners filed past the body of former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao which lay in state in the famous Jubilee Hall tonight.
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Chile's former military ruler General Augusto Pinochet has died at the age of 91, a Santiago hospital announces.
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NEW DELHI: Pamulaparthi Venkata Narasimha Rao, the ninth Prime Minister of India, was one of modern Indian politics&#39; most mysterious leaders.
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Eminent physicist and doyen of India&#39;s nuclear program Raja Ramanna died Friday morning at the age of 79 in a hospital in Mumbai in west India following an intestinal problem.
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh offering floral tributes shortly before the cremation of former Prime Minister PVNarasimha Rao in Hyderabad on Saturday.
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Zhao Ziyang, a Chinese reformist  toppled as Communist Party chief in 1989 for opposing an army  crackdown on the Tiananmen Square democracy protests, died in  hospital Monday, his family said. He was 85.
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Former Prime Minister Narasimha Rao who died today was known as the father of India&#39;s economic reforms. Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh who served as the Finance Minister under him today described Rao using the same words.
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Mumbai, Sept. 24 (PTI): The mortal remains of eminent nuclear scientist Dr Raja Ramanna. were cremated here today. The body of Ramanna was taken to the Shivaji Park electric crematorium from his son Shyam&#39;s
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Teji Bachchan, wife of the late Hindi poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan and mother of Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan, died on Friday after a prolonged illness. She was 93.
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Former president Suharto, hailed as the father of development by some Indonesians during his 32 years in power and accused of corruption and rights abuses by others, died on Sunday after suffering multiple organ failure.
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NEW DELHI: It was former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao&#39;s fondness for soup that eventually led to his death on Thursday, according to his personal physician K. Srinath Reddy.
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[World News]: London, Dec 25 : British newspapers paid their own tributes to former Indian prime minister PV Narasimha Rao recalling his pivotal role in bringing about a radical change in the country&#39;s economy.
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Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, who initiated free-market reforms in the early 1990s in the South Asian nation, died of heart failure on Thursday, the government said.