India, Jan. 26 -- Veteran journalist Mark Tully, a chronicler of India and an acclaimed author, passed away at a private hospital here on Sunday. He was 90.

The award-winning journalist was ailing for some time and had been admitted to the Max Hospital at Saket in south Delhi on January 21, under the head of the nephrology department.

In a statement, the hospital said, "Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, confirms with deep sadness the passing of Mr William Mark Tully on January 25, 2026, at 2.35 pm. The cause of death was multi-organ failure following a stroke.

"Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with his family, loved ones, and all those affected by his passing."

Born in Calcutta (now Kolkata) on October 24, 1935, Tully wa...