Remembered
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Bappi Lahiri
1952 – 2022
Singer, Composer
Indian singer and composer known for popular Hindi film music and for introducing disco-influenced sounds to Indian cinema. Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wiki…
D. P. Chattopadhyaya
1933 – 2022
Philosopher, Writer, Politician
Professor Debi Prasad Chattopadhyaya (November 5, 1933 – February 13, 2022), was educated at the University of Calcutta and was Deputy Minister of Health of Ind…
Luc Montagnier
1932 – 2022
Biologist, Virologist, Researcher, Professor, Molecular biologist, Physician
Luc Montagnier (US: MON-tən-YAY, MOHN-tahn-YAY, French: [lyk mɔ̃taɲe]; 18 August 1932 – 8 February 2022) was a French virologist and joint recipient, with Fran…
Lata Mangeshkar
1929 – 2022
Singer, Film actor, Film score composer, Film producer, Playback singer, Musician
Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar (Marathi pronunciation: [ləˈt̪aː məŋˈɡeːʃkəɾ] ; born Hemalata Deenanath Mangeshkar; 28 September 1929 – 6 February 2022) was an Indian…
Qazi Anwar Hossain
1936 – 2022
Writer, Translator, Publisher
Qazi Anwar Hossain was a Bangladeshi writer, translator and publisher, best known for creating the popular adventure series Masud Rana. He founded Sheba Prokash…
Qazi Anwar Hussain
1936 – 2022
Writer
Qazi Anwar Hussain (19 July 1936 – 19 January 2022) was a Bangladeshi writer of spy thrillers, detective novels, and adventure-based literature, many of which w…
Mihir Sengupta
1946 – 2022
Writer, Autobiographer
Mihir Sengupta (1946 – 17 January 2022) was an Indian writer of Bengali literature. He was best known for his 2005 autobiography Bishaad Brikkho ('Tree of Sorr…
Bob Saget
1956 – 2022
Stand-up comedian, Film director, Film producer, Screenwriter, Television presenter, Voice actor
Robert Lane Saget (May 17, 1956 – January 9, 2022) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, director, and television host. He portrayed Danny Tanner on the sit…
Hiranmay Sen Gupta
1934 – 2022
Theoretical physicist, Nuclear physicist, Physicist
Hiranmay Sen Gupta, Bengali: হিরন্ময় সেন গুপ্ত, (1 August 1934 – 8 January 2022) was a Bangladeshi physicist who specialised in nuclear physics. In a career sp…
Sidney Poitier
1927 – 2022
Film actor, Film director, Diplomat, Autobiographer, Film producer, Writer
Sidney Poitier ( PWAH-tyay; February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, activist, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first…
Husne Ara Shahed
20th century – 2022
Novelist, Essayist, Poet, Writer
Husne Ara Shahed (Bengali: হোসনে আরা শাহেদ) was a Bangladeshi author and educationist. Education: University of Dhaka Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia…
পীর হাবিবুর রহমান
1964 – 2022
Journalist
পীর হাবিবুর রহমান (১৯৬৪-২০২২) বাংলাদেশের একজন বরেণ্য সাংবাদিক, রাজনৈতিক বিশ্লেষক ও কলাম লেখক। তিনি দৈনিক বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন পত্রিকার নির্বাহী সম্পাদক হিসেবে দীর্…
Betty White
1922 – 2021
Comedian, Television personality, Singer, Author, Television producer, Voice actor
Betty Marion Ludden (née White; January 17, 1922 – December 31, 2021) was an American actress and comedian. A pioneer of early television with a career spanning…
Desmond Tutu
1931 – 2021
Anglican priest, Human rights defender, Non-fiction writer, Protestant theologian, Archbishop, Political activist
Desmond Mpilo Tutu (; 7 October 1931 – 26 December 2021) was a South African Anglican bishop and theologian, known for his work as an anti-apartheid and human r…
E. O. Wilson
1929 – 2021
Entomologist, Sociobiologist, Novelist, Ethologist, Autobiographer, Naturalist
Edward Osborne Wilson (June 10, 1929 – December 26, 2021) was an American biologist, naturalist, ecologist, and entomologist who developed the field of sociobio…
Riaz Uddin Ahmed
1945 – 2021
Journalist
Riaz Uddin Ahmed (30 November 1945 – 25 December 2021) was a Bangladeshi journalist who was the president of the National Press Club. In 1993, he was awarded th…
Begum Mushtari Shafi
1938 – 2021
Writer, Publisher, Social activist
Begum Mushtari Shafi was a Bangladeshi writer, publisher and women's rights activist. During the 1971 Liberation War, her home in Chittagong was used to support…
Mushtari Shafi
1938 – 2021
Writer
Begum Mushtari Shafi (15 January 1938 – 20 December 2021) was a Bangladeshi writer, entrepreneur, women's leader and social organiser. Awards: Begum Rokeya Pad…
Anne Rice
1941 – 2021
Writer, Novelist, Screenwriter
Anne Rice (born Howard Allen Frances O'Brien; October 4, 1941 – December 11, 2021) was an American author of Gothic fiction, erotic literature, and Bible fictio…
Rafiqul Islam
1934 – 2021
Linguist, Writer
Rafiqul Islam (1 January 1934 – 30 November 2021) was a Bangladeshi educationist, scholar, writer, linguist and cultural activist. He served at the Bangla Acade…