Viswanathan Anand s father passes away at 92 in Chennai
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Last Updated: Apr 15, 2021, 12:04 PM IST
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K Viswanathan (R) has always been a support to Viswanathan Anand (L).
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CHENNAI: Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand s father, K Viswanathan, died here on Thursday following brief illness. He was 92 and breathed his last at a city hospital, family sources said. A former General Manager of the Southern Railway, Viswanathan is survived by two sons and a daughter.
Anand s wife Aruna described him as a great support to the celebrated chess player. He was a great support to Anand. He witnessed all of Anand s world championship victories, Aruna said.
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Last Updated: Feb 16, 2021, 11:10 AM IST
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NEW YORK: Johnny Pacheco, who was a co-founder of Fania Records, Eddie Palmieri s bandmate and backer of music stars such as Ruben Blades, Willie Colon and Celia Cruz, died Monday. He was 85. He had been hospitalized in New York a few days earlier for pneumonia, his wife, Maria Elena Cuqui Pacheco, said on the artist s Facebook account. Fania Records tweeted that the musician was the man most responsible for the genre of salsa music. He was a visionary and his music will live on eternally.
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Last Updated: Feb 02, 2021, 11:41 AM IST
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Diamond, best known for playing the quirky, nerdy Screech on the hit 90s sitcom, was hospitalised last month.
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Diamond, best known for playing the quirky, nerdy Screech on the hit 90s sitcom, was hospitalized last month in Florida and his team disclosed later that he had cancer.
Related Saved by the Bell star Dustin Diamond died Monday after a three-week fight with cancer, according to his representative. He was 44.