Obituary - Current Affairs for January, 2015

Obituary Current Affairs for January, 2015

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▼ Subhash Ghisingh, founder of ULFA passes away on 30thJanuary 2015 [01-23-15]

Subhash Ghisingh was the leader of Gorkha National Liberation Front which he founded in 1980. He was the chairman of the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council in West Bengal, India from 1988 to 2008. He spearheaded the Gorkhaland movement in the 1980s.

▼ Indian cartoonist R. K. Laxman passes away on 26thJanuary 2015 [01-23-15]

He was awarded with Padma Vibhushan and the Magsaysay Award.

▼ Rajni Kothari, founder of CDS , passed away on 19thJanuary 2015 [01-22-15]

He has been counted as one of the great political thinkers of the 20th century.

▼ India observes National Mourning Day for death of Saudi King on 24thJanuary 2015 [01-22-15]

The national flag will be flown at half mast on 24.01.2015 throughout India and there will be no official entertainment on the day.

▼ Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia's King passes away on 23rdJanuary 2015 [01-22-15]

Late King Abdullah ruled Saudi Arabia as the King since 2006, but ran the affairs of the country for a decade before when his predecessor King Fahd suffered a debilitating stroke.