G. Kasturi, former Editor of The Hindu, passed after a heart failure at his home. He was known for presiding over the rapid expansion of and innovative modernisation of The Hindu.
He died peacefully at his home on Kasturi Ranga Road. He was active till the very end, and was 87 years of age.
Son of Kasturi Gopalan, who was the second of S. Kasturiranga Iyengar’s children, Mr. Kasturi was Editor of The Hindu from September 1965 to January 1991 — for more than 25 years. It was the longest tenure for an Editor of the newspaper, which, as on September 20, 2012, is 134 years old.
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