SUDDEN DEATH OF INDIAN JOURNALIST PRAFUL BIDWAI

Praful Bidwai has just died.According to reports, he died after choking on his food, at 64.
He was attending a conference in Amsterdam where the incident happend, a friend said. Mr Bidwai, who lived in Delhi, was a regular writer for magazines and newspapers, besides being a leading anti-nuclear activist. Some of his books include the 1999 New Nukes: India, Pakistan and global Nuclear disarmament. According to BBC news His latest book on the Crises in the Indian Left was due to be released later this year.