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Events in October 2005

Oct. 4 Harold Leventhal (86), folk music promoter who introduced Bob Dylan to the world on April 12, 1963, at New York Medical Center. Full Story
Oct. 9 Madurai N. Krishnan (76), noted Carnatic Musician, in Chennai. Full Story
Oct. 10 Chanchal Sarkar (79), doyen of Indian journalism at the AIIMS, New Delhi. Full Story
Milton Obote (80), former Ugandan Prime Minister and President in a Johannesburg hospital. (He had been living in self-exile in Zambia).
Sundara Ramaswamy (74), a renowned Tamil writer in the U.S.
Oct. 24 Rosa Parks (92), “Mother of the civil rights movement” in the U.S. at her home in Detroit.
Nirmal Verma (76), who pioneered the New Story Movement in Hindi Literature, at the AIIMS, New Delhi.
Oct. 26 Rong Yiren (89), former Chinese Vice-President nicknamed “Red Capitalist” in Beijing.
Oct. 29 H.K.L. Bhagat (82), former Union Minister at Apollo Hospital in New Delhi. Full Story
Oct. 30 Porayathu Leela (75), renowned South Indian playback singer at a Chennai hospital.
Oct. 31 Amrita Preetam (86), doyenne of Punjabi literature, at her residence in Hauz Khas, New Delhi.

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