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Historian Sumit Sarkar, Delhi University Teacher, Dies
Sumit Sarkar, a historian and a teacher at Delhi University for three decades, has passed away after a prolonged illness. Born in 1939, Sarkar was recognized as a foremost Indian historian. His lectures were described as 'musical'. He was a significant figure in Indian historical scholarship.
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- Left (4): National Herald, Newslaundry, The Telegraph (India), The Wire
- Centre (2): Outlook India, The Indian Express