Ex-PTI scribe Parasuram dies at 93

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Veteran journalist T V Parasuram, a former correspondent of the Press Trust of India, died here today due to age-related illness, his family said.

Parasuram, 93, is survived by his wife, son and daughter.

The veteran journalist, who won a Harvard Niemen Fellowship in journalism, had served as the correspondent for The Indian Express for two decades, before re-joining the PTI.

He began his stint in the US as the PTI correspondent at United Nations in the 50s.

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