New Delhi: Ailing Assamese writer and Jnanpith award winning litterateur Indira Goswami died on Tuesday morning after a prolonged illness.
The former Delhi University professor was admitted to the Gauhati Medical College Hospital following lung infection and breathing problems.
Earlier this year, the noted writer suddenly fell ill at her residence and was shifted to the GMCH on February 13.
The 70-year-old writer, appointed by ULFA to represent it in talks with the central government, was air dashed to New Delhi on February 19 and admitted to the Medanta Medicity in Gurgaon after she slipped into coma. She was shifted back to GMCH in July.
(With additional information from PTI)
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