Khushwant Singh, journalist and writer, dies at 99
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Noted writer and journalist Khushwant Singh passed away on Thursday. He was 99.
Singh was best known for his trenchant secularism, his humour, and an abiding love for poetry.
"He was fine and passed away peacefully at home on Thursday," his daughter Mala Singh said. His cremation will take place at Lodhi Crematorium at 4pm today.
Read also: Khushwant Singh's column in TOI, dated October 23, 2011 - An agnostic's view of life & death
Born on February 2, 1915 at Hadali, now in Pakistan, Singh wrote classics like "Train to Pakistan", "I Shall Not Hear the Nightingale" and "Delhi".
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Singh was best known for his trenchant secularism, his humour, and an abiding love for poetry.
"He was fine and passed away peacefully at home on Thursday," his daughter Mala Singh said. His cremation will take place at Lodhi Crematorium at 4pm today.
Read also: Khushwant Singh's column in TOI, dated October 23, 2011 - An agnostic's view of life & death
Born on February 2, 1915 at Hadali, now in Pakistan, Singh wrote classics like "Train to Pakistan", "I Shall Not Hear the Nightingale" and "Delhi".
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