Saturday, October 06, 2007
Eminent jurist, noted statesman and former Member of Parliament, Dr. L. M. Singhvi passed away at the Max Devki Devi Hospital this afternoon. He was 76 and ailing for the past couple of weeks. India’s longest serving High Commissioner to the UK, Dr. Singhvi was also a prolific author, poet, publicist, linguist, litterateur and patron of art and culture.
He is survived by his wife, Kamla Singhvi, son, Congress Spokesperson and MP, Dr. Abhishek Singhvi, Senior Advocate, and daughter, Abhilasha.
Cremation will be at 10.30 am on Sunday, 7th October at the Lodhi Crematorium, Opposite CGO Complex. Uthaoni will be from 5 - 6 pm on Wednesday, 10th October at the Neeti Bagh Club.