Veteran Journalist Mark Tully Passes Away at 90 in Delhi

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News18•25-01-2026, 17:00
Veteran Journalist Mark Tully Passes Away at 90 in Delhi
- •Veteran journalist and acclaimed author Mark Tully passed away at the age of 90 in a private hospital in Delhi.
- •Tully, born in Calcutta in 1935, was the chief of bureau for the BBC, New Delhi, for 22 years.
- •He was known for his extensive writings on India, including books like 'No Full Stops in India' and 'The Heart of India'.
- •Tully was knighted in 2002 and received India's Padma Bhushan in 2005 for his contributions.
- •He had been ailing for some time and was admitted to Max Hospital, Saket, on January 21.
Why It Matters: Mark Tully, a celebrated journalist and author known for his deep connection with India, passed away at 90.
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