{"id":163827,"date":"2020-01-18T06:23:41","date_gmt":"2020-01-18T06:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/?p=163827"},"modified":"2020-01-18T06:23:41","modified_gmt":"2020-01-18T06:23:41","slug":"capt-amarinder-mourns-passing-away-prof-surjit-hans-media-advisor-raveen-thukral-also-condoles-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/163827","title":{"rendered":"Capt Amarinder mourns passing away of Prof. Surjit Hans, Media Advisor Raveen Thukral also condoles death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; background: white; text-align: justify;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Chandigarh, Jan 17 (Punjab Post Bureau) &#8211; Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday condoled the <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-163828\" src=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/PPNJ1701202012.jpg\" alt=\"PPNJ1701202012\" width=\"800\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/PPNJ1701202012.jpg 800w, https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/PPNJ1701202012-300x152.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>death of eminent Punjabi writer and noted Sikh historian Prof. Surjit Hans, father of senior journalist Nanki Hans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0.5in; background: white; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Prof. Hans (89) breathed his last early this morning after a brief illness at Mohali and is survived by his daughter Nanki, Chief News Editor at The Tribune, and a grandson.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0.5in; background: white; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">In his condolence message, the Chief Minister recalled the literary services of Punjab Sahit Academy and Chandigarh Sahit Academy Awardee Prof. Surjit Hans, who was credited with the complete translation of Shakespeare in Punjabi, besides authoring 70 books.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0.5in; background: white; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The Chief Minister said with Prof. Hans\u2019 death, a void had been created in the literary circles, which was difficult to fill. He extended his heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved family in their hour of grief.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0.5in; background: white; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Meanwhile, Chief Minister\u2019s Media Advisor Raveen Thukral also mourned the death of Prof. Hans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0.5in; background: white; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Prof. Hans was also remembered by the Punjab Assembly during obituary references on the last day of its special session.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chandigarh, Jan 17 (Punjab Post Bureau) &#8211; Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday condoled the death of eminent Punjabi writer and noted Sikh historian Prof. Surjit Hans, father of senior journalist Nanki Hans. 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