In 2026, several prominent figures passed away in India. These notable personalities were associated with various fields such as politics, entertainment, literature, sports, industry, social work, and public administration. Here is a list of some of the famous Indian personalities who died in 2026.
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- Mr. Mukul Roy (मुकुल रॉय) - (Former Railway Minister) - Died on 23rd February 2026 due to heart attack . (Aged 71 Years)
- Mr. Ricky J Syngkon ( रिकी एजे सिंगकॉन ) (MP, Shilong) - Died on 20th February 2026 due to heart attack. (Aged - 54 Years).
- Mr. Anand Ramanand Sagar Chopra (आनंद रामानंद सागर चोपड़ा) (Producer of Ramayan TV Serial) - Died on 13th February 2026 due to prolonged illness. (Aged 84 Years).
- Mrs. Sarla Maheshwari (सरला माहेश्वरी) (Famous News Reader On Doordarshan) - Died on 12th February 2026 due to illness (Aged 71 Years)
- Mr. Ajit Pawar (अजित पवार) (Dy. Chief Minister of Maharashtra State) - Died on 28th January 2026 in a plane crash. (Aged 66 Years).
- Mr. Prashant Tamaang (प्रशांत तमांग) (Playback Singer & Indian Idol 3 Winner) - Died on 10th January 2026 due to heart attack. (Aged 43 Years).
- Mr. Suresh Kalmadi (सुरेश कलमाड़ी) (Former Member of the Lok Sabha, Former President of the Indian Olympic Association, Asian Athletics Association, and Athletics Federation of India.) - Died on 6th January 2026 due to old age. (Aged - 81 Years)
