Obituaries and death of notable personalities current affairs for competitive exams. Former ministers, Padma awardees, scientists, and sportspersons.
Obituaries current affairs for SSC, Banking and State PSC exams. Practice the latest Obituaries MCQs, important exam-ready facts and updates on notable personalities, their contributions and legacy — refreshed regularly for 2026.
Practice the latest Obituaries current affairs MCQs for SSC, Banking and State PSC exams. This week's Obituaries quiz has 12 timed questions with answers and detailed explanations — a quick way to test your revision before the exam.
Alan Greenspan, who chaired the US Federal Reserve for nearly two decades under four presidents, died on June 22, 2026, aged 100.
Jaspal Rana, Asian Games gold-medallist pistol shooter, Padma Shri awardee and the coach who guided Manu Bhaker to her Paris Olympics double bronze, died at 49 at a Delhi hospital after cardiac complications.
Eminent Malayalam poet and critic P. Narayana Kurup, a Padma Shri awardee, died in Thiruvananthapuram at 92.
Robert A.F. Thurman — a Padma Shri awardee, Columbia University's first Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies and co-founder of Tibet House US — died at 84 on June 16, 2026.
Indira Lankesh, Kannada writer-entrepreneur and mother of slain journalist Gauri Lankesh, died in Bengaluru aged 83.
Shyam Lal Meena, one of India's pioneering Olympic archers and a member of the country's first Olympic archery contingent, died at the age of 61 after a prolonged illness.
Subhash C. Kashyap, a renowned constitutional expert and former Secretary General of the Lok Sabha, has passed away. He was a Padma Bhushan awardee and a leading authority on the Indian Constitution.
Obituaries current affairs cover notable personalities, their contributions and legacy. These are frequently tested in SSC, Banking, State PSC and other government exams, so revising them regularly helps in both prelims and mains.
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