“His Journalism Will Continue to Inspire”: Amit Shah on PG Baruah’s Demise

Home Minister condoles death of Assam Tribune Editor, recalls his role in taking issues to the people

  • Amit Shah condoles demise of PG Baruah, Editor and MD of Assam Tribune
  • Hails his commitment to people-centric journalism
  • Credits him for promoting Assam’s culture through media
  • Extends condolences to family, colleagues and admirers

GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 15th Dec: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Monday condoled the demise of Shri PG Baruah, Editor and Managing Director of The Assam Tribune Group, remembering him as a committed journalist who ensured that public issues reached the common people.

In a post on social media platform X, Shri Shah expressed grief over Baruah’s passing and highlighted his contribution to journalism and Assam’s cultural life.

“Pained by the demise of PG Baruah Ji, the editor and managing director of The Assam Tribune Group. His efforts to ensure that issues reach the common people and promote Assam’s culture through journalism will continue to inspire people. Sincerest condolences to his family members, The Assam Tribune Group, and his admirers,” the Home Minister said.

PG Baruah was a respected figure in the media fraternity, known for steering one of the Northeast’s most influential newspaper groups with a strong focus on public interest journalism. His work played a key role in amplifying regional voices and showcasing Assam’s social and cultural identity on a wider platform.

Leaders and members of the media fraternity across the country have expressed condolences, remembering him as a principled editor and a passionate advocate of responsible journalism.