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Fatma R. Zakaria, who interviewed Indira Gandhi and Margaret Thatcher, falls to Covid
Tue, Apr 6 2021 20:51 IST |
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Veteran journalist Fatima Zakaria falls prey to Covid-19.(Photo:IANS). Image Source: IANS News
Aurangabad : , April 6 (IANS) Veteran journalist Fatma R. Zakaria, the former Editor of the Sunday Times, Mumbai - who achieved glory by interviewing two of the then most powerful women Prime Ministers on the planet, India s Indira Gandhi and Britain s Margaret Thatcher - passed away here on Tuesday due to Covid at a private hospital, a close family friend said.
Fatma R. Zakaria, in her 80s, was the widow of former Maharashtra Minister and Islamic scholar Dr. Rafiq Zakaria, and had been admitted to a local hospital since the past few days, Aurangabad AIMIM MP Syed Imtiaz Jaleel told IANS.