Eating out, poor hand hygiene and erratic weather may be among causes, say medics
Speaking to IANS on Wednesday, Nilakanth Halarnkar, BJP MLA from the Tivim Assembly constituency and a longtime associate of the 60-year-old designer, confirmed his death.
"Yes, it is true. He died at 5.45pm today. He was ailing for a long time," Halarnkar said.
Family sources said that the funeral is scheduled for Thursday.
Rodricks, one of the most popular fashion designers from Goa, was awarded a Padma Shri in 2014 and was also accorded the Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts Et Lettres by the French Ministry of Culture in 2015. As a designer he has been credited with reviving the Kunbi saree, worm by the indigenous Kunbi tribal women of Goa.
He was in the process of setting up a museum 'Moda Goa Museum and Research Centre' which Rodricks had dedicated to clothes and fashion in Goa through the ages.
Eating out, poor hand hygiene and erratic weather may be among causes, say medics
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