Joshi’s contribution will always be remembered by state: PM Deuba

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed his condolences on the death of Satya Mohan Joshi, a literary centenarian.

Joshi died this morning at the age of 103 years while receiving treatment at KIST Medical College in Lalitpur Gwarko.

Prime Minister Deuba stated on Twitter that the news of Joshi’s death made him very sad, and he expressed his condolences to the bereaved family, wishing them peace of mind.

Prime Minister Deuba stated that the government will always remember Joshi’s contribution to Nepali culture.

He was admitted to the medical college on September 23 after suffering from urinary tract infections, chest and heart problems, and being infected with dengue. Dr. Suraj Bajracharya, who was involved in his treatment, informed him that the centenarian died this morning at 7:09 a.m.

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