Mangaluru: Agnel Rodrigues, journalist/social worker no more


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Mangaluru, 26 Jun 2016: The city-based cine actor, social worker and journalist fifty-five-year-old Agnel Rodrigues passed away owing to cardiac arrest here on Sunday June 26.

 

 

Agnel is survived by wife Merlyn, sons Sanjay and Sanjith. He was the managing director of Agnel Adventure and Coastal Times News. Agnel was a resident of Bejai in city. He was a member of Lions Club for several years. He also served as PRO of Lions Club.

 

He was also member of many social organizations through which he got actively involved in social service. He had won Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy award as well as Dakshina Kannada district Rajyotsava Award. Agnel was in the forefront in educating the public with traffic related information through media.

 

He was the secretary of Mangaluru Press Club and an executive Committee member of Dakshina Kannada district working journalists’ Association.  He had acted in many movies including with Kannada matinee idol Dr Rajkumar. Some of the films he acted in recent past in Tulu were ’Chali Polilu’ ’Oriyardhori Asal’ ‘Namma Kudla’ and ‘Telikeda Bolli’

 

It was really shocking to hear the news of demise of our dear journalist. May God give strength and courage to bear this irreparable loss of media in Mangaluru. May his soul rest in peace, said Rons Bantwal, general secretary of Kannadaiga Patrakartara Sangha Maharashtra®.

 

 

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