PM Modi Condoles Demise of Sanskrit and Hindi Scholar Dr. Rama Kant Shukla

GG News Bureau

New Delhi, 12^th May. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed deep grief over the demise of Sanskrit and Hindi Scholar, Dr. Rama Kant Shukla.

PM Modi said, “Deeply saddened by the passing away of Dr. Ramakant Shukla ji, who made invaluable contributions to the world of Sanskrit and Hindi literature. My deepest condolences to his family and admirers in this hour of grief. Peace!!”

संस्कृत और हिन्दी साहित्य जगत में अमूल्य योगदान देने वाले डॉ. रमाकांत शुक्ल जी के देहावसान से अत्यंत दुख हुआ है। शोक की इस घड़ी में उनके परिजनों और प्रशंसकों के प्रति मेरी गहरी संवेदनाएं। ॐ शांति!

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 12, 2022

Renowned Sanskrit scholar Dr. Ramakant Shukta passed away on Wednesday. He was traveling in the train when his health suddenly deteriorated. The train was stopped at Aligarh station after his health deteriorated, though doctors declared him brought dead. The Government of India honored him with Padma Shri in the year 2015.