World · 21 Oct
‘సెంగోల్’ రూపకర్త ఉమ్మిడి ఎతిరాజ్ కన్నుమూత
AI summaryUmmidi Ethiraj, the 99-year-old designer of the Sengol scepter, passed away in Chennai due to age-related issues. He was the head of the 125-year-old jewelry chain V.B.J. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed their condolences. Ethiraj holds a special place in Indian history as the designer of the sacred scepter presented to the first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, in 1947, which was later installed in the new Parliament building in 2023.
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