Poet Samudra Gupta passes away
July 20, 2008 00:00:00
Poet Samudra Gupta (Abdul Mannan) died of cancer in a hospital in India Saturday, reports UNB.
He was 62. The ailing poet was taken to India on July 3 for better medical treatment.
Cultural Affairs Adviser Rasheda K Chowdhury expressed deep shock at the death of the poet.
She prayed for salvation of the departed soul and conveyed sympathy to the bereaved family members.
