<p>Thinker and social activist G Rajashekar died at a hospital, after a prolonged illness, in Udupi on Wednesday. He was 75.</p>.<p>Rajashekar, who is survived by his wife and two sons, was on the ventilator for some time now but failed to respond to treatment.</p>.<p>Known for leading pro-people agitations, Rajashekar firmly raised his voice against communalism in coastal districts. The activist, known for simplicity and straightforwardness, led a simple life till his death. In 2019, was diagnosed with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, a rare brain<br />disorder.</p>
<p>Thinker and social activist G Rajashekar died at a hospital, after a prolonged illness, in Udupi on Wednesday. He was 75.</p>.<p>Rajashekar, who is survived by his wife and two sons, was on the ventilator for some time now but failed to respond to treatment.</p>.<p>Known for leading pro-people agitations, Rajashekar firmly raised his voice against communalism in coastal districts. The activist, known for simplicity and straightforwardness, led a simple life till his death. In 2019, was diagnosed with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, a rare brain<br />disorder.</p>