Veteran journalist Vijay Bhandari passes away in Jaipur
His mortal remains were consigned to flames in the evening at Adarsh Nagar cremation ground.
His mortal remains were consigned to flames in the evening at Adarsh Nagar cremation ground.
Sam’s life must be celebrated for all that he achieved. But his death at the age of 85 on the weekend must be mourned, for he had so much more to give. Rest in peace, dear friend.
The news was confirmed by Mallika on her Instagram stories where she shared a picture of her late father and along with it penned, "Our irreverent, fearless and extraordinary father, Vinod Dua has passed away. He lived an inimitable life, rising from the refugee colonies of Delhi to the peak of journalistic excellence for over 42 years, always, always speaking truth to power."
In his illustrious journalistic career, he had worked with The Statesman, The Times of India, The Sunday Observer, the Hindustan Times. Prime Minister, President offer condolences
His work has been admired by politicians like Yashwant Sinha as well who has mentioned him in his autobiography, Relentless.
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