Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed grief over the passing of the Bangmaya Shatabdi Purush, Satya Mohan Joshi. He died at the age of 103 while undergoing treatment at KIST Medical College, Gwarko, Lalitpur this morning.
शताब्दी पुरूष सत्यमोहन जोशीको निधनको खबरले निकै दुःखी भएको छु। उहाँले नेपाली संस्कृतिको क्षेत्रमा गरेको योगदान राज्यले सधै सम्झिरहनेछ।
— Sher Bahadur Deuba (@SherBDeuba) October 16, 2022
उहाँको आत्माको चिर शान्तिको कामना गर्दै परिवारजनमा हार्दिक समवेदना व्यक्त गर्दछु। pic.twitter.com/bFzDGnDGuG
PM Deuba took to his Twitter account to express his profound sorrow over the centenarian scholar's demise. "I am deeply grieved by Joshi's death. I pray for eternal peace of the departed soul and express my condolences to the grief-stricken family members," the PM wrote in his Twitter post.
Prime Minister Deuba has also stated that the State shall never remember Joshi's contribution to the field of Nepali culture.
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