J&K Cultural Academy condols Prof. B L Koul's demise

Various organizations and Staff of Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages today expressed deep shock and grief over the death of eminent Kashmiri and Hindi writer and former head of Hindi department of Kashmir University  Prof Bhushan Lal Koul, . He was 68.He died in New Delhi on Monday  morning.

B L Koul,a Kashmiri Pandit,  first Doctor of Literature ( D Lit.) from  Kashmir University was an author of more than three dozen books and editor of  a number of journals. He had been awarded by the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages for his 3 Kashmiri books.

 A condolence meeting was organized here at Academy office  in which  tribute were paid to the departed soul and solidarity was expressed with the bereaved family.

 Two minutes silence was observed on the occasion and was prayed that may god shower his blessing on her in paradise .

Zaffar Iqbal Manhas,  Secretary Academy described him a stalwart writer of Kashmiri literature who enriched the language with his valuable contribution.

Other speakers who spoke on the occasion includes Savita Bakshi  Additional Secretary, Haroon Rashid Deputy Secretaries , Dr. Javaid Rahi, Editor –cum- Cultural Officer, Mohammad Iqbal Malangami, Editor Pahari, Farooq Anwar Mirza, Asstt.Editor and others

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