Obituary Events in October 1998
5th Oct
The photo journalist, Mr. Harry Miller, 75, dies in Chennai.
8th Oct
The agricultural economist and founder-member of the Congress Socialist Party, Prof. Mohanlal Dantwala, 88, dies.
9th Oct
The CPI(ML) (Liberation) founder-leader, Mr. Nagabushan Patnaik, 64, dies in Chennai.
14th Oct
The former Tripura Chief Minister and CPI(M) leader, Mr. Dasarath Deb, 82, dies in Agartala.
21st Oct
Hindi film actor Ajit alias Hamid Ali Khan, 76, dies in Hyderabad.
27th Oct
The former Governor of five northeastern States, Mr. L. P. Singh, ICS, dies in New Delhi. He was 86.
30th Oct
The All-India Forward Bloc leader, Mr. Ayyanan Ambalam, dies in a road mishap near Madurai.