10 gems we lost in 2019

Mark Hurd

Mark Vincent Hurd was an American technology executive who served as Co-CEO and as a member of the board of directors of Oracle Corporation

Ram Jethmalani

Ram Boolchand Jethmalani was an Indian lawyer and politician. He served as India’s Union minister of law and justice, as chairman of the Indian Bar Council, and as the president of the Supreme Court Bar Association.

Arun Jaitely

Arun Jaitley was an Indian politician and attorney. A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Jaitley served as the Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs of the Government of India from 2014 to 2019.

Sushma Swaraj

Sushma Swaraj was an Indian politician and a Supreme Court lawyer. A senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party, Swaraj served as the Minister of External Affairs of India in the first Narendra Modi government.

Sheila Dixit

Sheila Dikshit, occasionally anglicised Dixit, was an Indian politician and stateswoman. One of the longest-serving chief ministers of Delhi, as well as the longest-serving female chief minister of any Indian state, she served for a period of 15 years beginning in 1998.

George Bush: H W Bush

George Walker Bush is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

Rita Bhaduri

Rita Bhaduri was an Indian film and television actress.

Vidya Sinha

Vidya Sinha was an Indian film actress who has acted in Hindi films, most known for Rajnigandha, Chhoti Si Baat and Pati Patni Aur Woh.

Kushal Punjabi

Kushal Punjabi (23 April 1977 – 26 December 2019) was an Indian film and television actor, who won the TV reality game show, Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipeout, the Indian version of US game show Wipeout in February 2011, taking home the prize of ₹50 lakh.

Viju Khote

Viju Khote was an Indian actor who was known for his work in more than 440 films in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He was famous as the dacoit Kalia in the film Sholay and the dialogue, “Sardar maine aapka namak khaya hai” and Robert in movie Andaz Apna Apna with the dialogue “galti se mistake hogaya”.