This story is from December 07, 2016
Pained by demise of dear friend Cho Ramaswamy: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the demise of satirist
"Cho Ramaswamy was insightful, frank & brilliant. Pained by his demise. Condolences to his family & countless readers of Thuglak," he said in a tweet.
Ramaswamy founded and edited the
The Prime Minister noted that Ramaswamy was respected and admired by many.
"Cho Ramaswamy was a multidimensional personality, towering intellectual, great nationalist & fearless voice who was respected and admired," he said.
"Above all, Cho Ramaswamy was a dear friend. I have been to his annual readers meeting which were an unprecedented editor reader interface," he said.
Ramaswamy, a veteran journalist and former
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Cho Ramaswamy
, remembering him as a multidimensional personality, towering intellectual, and a great nationalist.Ramaswamy founded and edited the
political magazine 'Thuglak
'.The Prime Minister noted that Ramaswamy was respected and admired by many.
"Cho Ramaswamy was a multidimensional personality, towering intellectual, great nationalist & fearless voice who was respected and admired," he said.
"Above all, Cho Ramaswamy was a dear friend. I have been to his annual readers meeting which were an unprecedented editor reader interface," he said.
Rajya Sabha member
, died in Chennai following illness.Stay updated with the latest news on Times of India. Don't miss daily games like Crossword, Sudoku, and Mini Crossword.
Top Comment
Sankar Km
2923 days ago
Cho adorned many feathers to his hat like an actor, comedian, character actor, editor, playwright and dialogue writer, film director and lawyer and was known for his unbiased views on political issues and his daring nature. His Thuglak magazine carried critical thoughts and raging views with and admirable fearlessness. We will surely miss him. He left his iconic mark in everything that he was interested in. Om, Shanthi.Read allPost comment
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