An 18-year-old Indian student, Vaishnav Krishnakumar, passed away suddenly in Dubai just a day after Diwali. According to reports, the cause of his death was cardiac arrest.
Vaishnav was a well-known and respected student in the UAE community. He had received the prestigious UAE Golden Visa for his achievements and leadership skills. As the former Head of the School Council at GEMS Our Own Indian School, he was admired by both teachers and classmates for his kindness, discipline, and dedication.
At the time of his passing, Vaishnav was pursuing a BBA in Marketing at Middlesex University Dubai. His professors and fellow students described him as a bright, motivated, and compassionate young man who always encouraged others and spread positivity wherever he went.
His sudden passing has left his family, friends, and the entire school and university community in deep sorrow. Many have shared heartfelt tributes, remembering him not just as an excellent student, but as someone who truly inspired others through his actions and character.
