Death of R. Seshasayee
R. Seshasayee had a keen interest in aviation. This interest proved to be fatal when he crash-landed while piloting his aircraft over the National College campus where he planned to drop flowers over Mahatma Gandhi, who was to give a public speech. This was in the year 1934 and had a tremendous impact on his companion and business partner V. Seshasayee.
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