Naturalist Dwijen Sharma passes away

Eminent naturalist and writer Dwijen Sharma is no more.

Dwijen Sharma, who was born on 29 May in 1929 in the then Sylhet division, breathed his last at a hospital in the capital city.

He was 88. He left behind wife, one son and a daughter to mourn his death.

Dwijen Sharma had long been sufferings from various old age complications, and undergoing treatment at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Birdem Hospital since 30 August. He was shifted to Square Hospital on Thursday.