Agartala, 23rd October 2026 : Veteran journalist and author Biman Bihari Dhar was paid his final respects at the Agartala Press Club on Friday, where Syandan editor Subal Kumar Dey, ICA Department Director Bimbisar Bhattacharya and others laid floral tributes and expressed condolences to the bereaved family.
His mortal remains were later taken to Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhawan, where prominent writers, litterateurs and other eminent personalities gathered to pay their last respects. His demise has left the state’s journalistic and literary communities in deep mourning.
Biman Dhar and his grandson, Rahul Pal, died in a tragic road accident on Thursday morning when a bus collided with their Maruti car on the national highway near No. 2 Karaiyamura School under the Bagma police outpost. The incident has left the family devastated.
