Eminent educationist & social activist Prof Deven Dutta passes away

Consumer rights activist and former vice-principal of Cotton University, Deven Dutta passed away at the age of 81. Born on April 5, 1944 at Nazira in Sivasagar, Deven Dutta was residing in Guwahati’s Sundarpur area. He completed his post-graduation in English in the year 1965 and started his career as a professor of English at Cotton College. He was also a renowned litterateur and columnist.

Prof Dutta was a prolific writer and had published several books and articles on a variety of topics, including literature, education, and social issues. He was also a regular columnist in several newspapers and magazines.

In addition to his academic and literary achievements, Prof Dutta was also a social activist. He was involved in several social organizations and campaigns, including the fight for consumer rights and the protection of the environment.

Legacy of Wisdom: Remembering Prof. Deven Dutta

A prolific writer, Dutta’s bibliography boasts a myriad of books and articles spanning diverse subjects, ranging from literature and education to pressing social issues. His insightful perspectives found a platform in various newspapers and magazines, where he served as a regular columnist, captivating readers with his thought-provoking insights.

Beyond his academic and literary pursuits, Prof. Dutta held a mantle of social activism, demonstrating a fervent commitment to various social causes. His resolute dedication to consumer rights advocacy and environmental protection earned him widespread respect. He played a pivotal role in multiple social organizations and campaigns, channeling his energy towards creating a more just and sustainable society.

Colleagues, friends, and students remember Prof. Dutta as a source of inspiration, a mentor whose wisdom and compassion left an indelible mark on their lives. His legacy serves as a guiding light for future generations, encouraging them to pursue knowledge, justice, and social change.

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