Veteran journalist and author K Govindan Kutty passed away at the age of 81 after a brief illness. He was widely known for breaking the news of the 1977 air crash involving then Prime Minister Morarji Desai at Jorhat in Assam. Kutty had a distinguished career as a reporter and editor in Thiruvananthapuram and New Delhi
K Govindan Kutty
Veteran journalist and author K Govindan Kutty has died after a brief illness here, family sources said on Thursday.
Kutty, 81, is survived by wife, son and daughter. He breathed his last at his residence here on February 18.
He was the journalist who broke the news of the air crash involving the then Prime Minister Morarji Desai in 1977 at Jorhat in Assam.
Desai had survived the crash. Kutty had a notable career as a reporter and editor in Thiruvananthapuram and New Delhi.
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