BHUBANESWAR: Tourism and Culture Minister Prafulla Samal has mourned the death of eminent scholar and educationist professor Narayan Pruseth who died at the age of 68 at his VSS Nagar residence on Friday.
Expressing grief, Samal said Pruseth was a famous literary figure in Odisha and a renowned teacher. Stating that his association with many cultural organisations will be remembered for ever, Samal said his demise has created a vacuum in the Odiya literary world.