Obituaries Current Affairs 2026 for SSC
One-liner questions with answers on eminent people who passed away and what they were known for — from the news, for SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD and CPO general awareness. 3 questions, newest first.
9 October 2026
Which award was conferred upon the veteran actor Nana Patekar?
→ Padma Shri
KeyActor and producer Nana Patekar passed away on October 09, 2026
Static GKPadma awards were instituted in 1954
Veteran actor and Padma Shri awardee Nana Patekar dies; leaders offer condolences →
6 October 2026
Who was the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hyderabad (UoH) who passed away in Hyderabad?
→ Palle Rama Rao
KeyServed as Vice-Chancellor of UoH from 1999 to 2002
Padma Vibhushan awardee Palle Rama Rao dies in Hyderabad at age 89 →
2 October 2026
Who was the renowned exponent of mridangam, kanjira, and konakkol who passed away at age 95?
→ Tiruchi R. Thayumanavan
KeyReceived the Kalaimamani award in 1994
Mridangam exponent Tiruchi R. Thayumanavan dies at age 95 after brief illness →
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