Pradip Sharma, a resident of Shantipur hillside, breathed his last in the midnight of August 14, 2025, following sudden heart failure. Born to late Maheswar Sarma and Kamini Devi in 1951 at Garal, Kamrup (Metro), he had his primary education at Garal, matriculation from Ramsarani High School, Pub-mazirgaon in 1968, and a BA with honours in geography from Pragjyotish College, Guwahati. He completed postgraduation in geography in 1976 from Gauhati University. He joined Kalabari Higher Secondary School, in the Sonitpur district, as a subject teacher, and then joined Rangia Higher Secondary School in 1977, from where he retired as principal (in charge) on January 31, 2013.
He was a writer. He published many articles in the line of geography, literary and cultural issues in different newspapers and journals, besides five novels.
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