For me 2016 has been a heart-wrenching year. Death has visited me and others I knew or didn’t. Here’s a look into a year I’m glad is behind me
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I lost my wife to illness this year. It was the single biggest event in my life since I was born. But this column marks the end of 2016 and it isn’t, for me, a place of regret or sorrow. It’s a year that marks my ability to hold back the tears, keep my chin up and move forward with purpose and determination. My Arti would be proud.
But as I look back on my columns this year, I find Death very much a big player. Here are the columns that you all read most of all this year.
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 "2016: A dramatic year")
 "Kangana Ranaut's 'Revolver Rani' co-star Mallika Rajput found dead under mysterious circumstances, cops suspect suicide")
 "Vantage | Will you attend your own funeral? Here's why some are doing it")
 "How just 22 minutes of daily exercise can reduce the risk of premature death")
 "Why death of Agniveer Amritpal Singh has trigerred a row")
 "Kangana Ranaut's 'Revolver Rani' co-star Mallika Rajput found dead under mysterious circumstances, cops suspect suicide")
 "Vantage | Will you attend your own funeral? Here's why some are doing it")
 "How just 22 minutes of daily exercise can reduce the risk of premature death")
 "Why death of Agniveer Amritpal Singh has trigerred a row")