Farewell to Sir Mark Tully, long-time BBC India correspondent

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Farewell to Sir Mark Tully, long-time BBC India correspondent
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Sir Mark Tully, the BBC’s long-time India correspondent famed as the 'voice of India,' has died at 90; he reported on wars, famines and pivotal events from Delhi for decades, endured threats during the 1992 demolition of the Babri Masjid, led the BBC’s Delhi bureau for more than 20 years, briefly left the corporation after resigning in 1994, and was honoured by India (Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan) and Britain (knighthood) for his service to journalism.

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