PUNE: Kiran Thakur, 77, a journalist and a stalwart of Pune's media community, passed away at a hospital after a brief illness on Saturday morning, his family confirmed.
Thakur's illustrious career, spanning several decades, set benchmarks in journalism, teaching, and mentoring. He is survived by his wife, two sons, daughters-in-law, and grandchildren. His sister, Bharti Thakur, is the founder of Narmadalaya.
A doctorate holder, Thakur had been hospitalized earlier this week and succumbed to his illness on Saturday. Respecting his final wish, his family will donate his body to a hospital.
Thakur's contributions to the field of media and education were immense. He served as head of the Journalism and Communication department, at Savitribai Phule University of Pune (SPPU).
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