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Died: Kekoo Minocher Gandhy, 92, art impresario and founder of Gallery Chemould (now Chemould Prescott Road), of pancreatic cancer on November 10, 2012, in Bombay. "One of the most respected figures in the field of art in Mumbai… Gandhy had an eye to spot talent and was a pillar of strength to generations of young and upcoming artists," noted a condolence letter from the governor of Maharashtra K. Sankaranarayanan who further described him as "an endearing and lovable personality." An institution-builder, Gandhy’s contribution is known to have strengthened the Bombay Arts Society where he had served as its honorary secretary, the Progressive......



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