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Delhi Rape Victim’s Trauma ‘Too Severe to Overcome’

Full statement from the Singapore hospital where she was treated.

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Film Singer Shamshad Begum Dies at 94

The woman behind the voice that enthralled a generation of Bollywood aficionados died on Tuesday.

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Death of Prince Marks End of Mysore Royal Family Line

Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wodeyar, the last remaining member of the Mysore Royal family, died in Bangalore on Tuesday at the age of 60.

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Suchitra Sen, Star of Bengali Cinema, Dies at 82

The actor became known as India’s Greta Garbo for her iconic performances and her reclusive ways after she quit acting over three decades ago.

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In Varanasi, a Lifetime Spent in a World of Death

In a city where Hindus come to die, Yamuna Devi, a member of a century-old untouchable caste, oversees the earthly end of a Hindu's spiritual journey.

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A Farewell to Khushwant Singh, as Well as a Celebration

At the funeral for the author, who died Thursday at the age of 99, many attendees chose to dwell on their happy memories of a man who was known for his acerbic wit and appreciation of earthly pleasures.

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