Veteran
Journalist V.N. Subba Rao (81) who breathed his last on Tuesday morning at the
M.S. Ramaiah Hospital in Bangalore was remembered by journalists and their
associates at a meeting held in New Delhi on October 10, 2012.
New
Delhi based political commentator A. Surya Prakash and the resident editor of
The Week in New Delhi K.S. Sachidananda Murthy, the two blue-eyed boys of late
Rao joined with among others Member of Parliament H Vishwanath, journalists
B.S. Krishna Prasad, Girish Nikam, D. Umapathy, B.S. Arun, Pushpa Girimaji,
Vishwanath Kulkarni, Baikere Nagesh, Brijesh Kalappa remembered the former
chief reporter and chief of bureau of Indian Express, Bangalore and mentor to
hundreds of young journalists.
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| Member of Parliament H Vishwanath speaking |
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Prashant Nathu, Raghav Sharma, B.S.
Krishna Prasad
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D. Umapathy, K.S. Sachidananda Murthy and A. Surya Prakash
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Though I was not a journalist,I had the opportunity to meet Mr Subba Rao many times.I was impressed by the way his contemporaries and juniors held him in high esteem.
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