Farewell to Krishnan – one of many gems from the Pearl of the Orient


TRIBUTES came pouring in as the nation mourns the demise of double Olympian, Datuk Krishnasamy Thambusamy, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, at the age of 79.

He is survived by wife V. Saroja, a former sprinter and hockey player, daughter Geetha and son Ganesh.

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