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96-Year-Old Voted In 2024. Diwali Counted Him Out.
The Take
Dr Ram Hingorani lived 96 years and voted in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with what IMDb calls enthusiasm. His cousin labelled him a rockstar. He chose Diwali to exit. Most nonagenarians skip the booth. This one treated democracy like a gig and death like a festival. Ranveer Singh's maternal grandfather set a high bar for retirement.
The Wire
Ranveer Singh's maternal grandfather Dr Ram Hingorani passed away at the age of 96 on Diwali, per Mid-Day and Hindustan Times. His cousin remembered him as a rockstar who lived a glorious life. IMDb reported that he voted with enthusiasm in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. The Times of India also carried the story alongside news of Kartik Aaryan's grandfather's passing.
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Source: Mid-Day