Veteran Journalist Mark Tully Passes Away at 90 in New Delhi

• Senior journalist and author Mark Tully, known for his extensive work on India, passed away at 90 in New Delhi on January 25, 2026.
• Tully had been unwell and was admitted to Max Hospital in Saket, Delhi, under the Nephrology department since January 21.
• Born in Calcutta (now Kolkata) in 1935, he headed the BBC's New Delhi bureau for 22 years, reporting on significant Indian developments.
• An acclaimed author, his notable works include 'No Full Stops in India', 'India in Slow Motion', and 'The Heart of India'.
• His contributions were recognized with a knighthood in 2002 and India's Padma Bhushan in 2005.

Why It Matters: Mark Tully, a revered journalist and author deeply connected to India, passed away at 90.