{"id":333643,"date":"2021-08-30T04:04:24","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T09:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=333643"},"modified":"2021-08-30T04:04:24","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T09:34:24","slug":"well-known-writer-buddhadeb-guha-passes-away-at-85","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/well-known-writer-buddhadeb-guha-passes-away-at-85\/","title":{"rendered":"Well-known\u00a0writer Buddhadeb Guha passes away at 85"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-333644\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1630286554_bg1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2021\/08\/1630286554_bg1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2021\/08\/1630286554_bg1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2021\/08\/1630286554_bg1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2021\/08\/1630286554_bg1-696x391.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2021\/08\/1630286554_bg1-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Renowned Bengali writer Buddhadeb Guha passed away due to post covid- compilation on Saturday night at a private hospital in Kolkata. \u00a0He was 85 years old.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr. Guha, died of post-covid complications at a private hospital here on Saturday at 11:25 pm at a<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He died after a massive cardiac arrest, his family said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He was the\u00a0\u00a0author of many notable works such as `Madhukari&#8217; (Honey Gatherer)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The writer, whose works of fiction reflected his closeness to nature and forests of eastern India, was suffering from post-Covid complications and had been hospitalised earlier this month after complaining of breathlessness and urinary infection, his family said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guha was predeceased by wife, eminent Rabindra Sangeet exponent Ritu Guha in 2011 and left behind two daughters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned Bengali writer Buddhadeb Guha passed away due to post covid- compilation on Saturday night at a private hospital in Kolkata. \u00a0He was 85 years old. Mr. Guha, died of post-covid complications at a private hospital here on Saturday at 11:25 pm at a He died after a massive cardiac arrest, his family said. He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":333644,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[56,2014,14014],"tags":[14558,14559],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333643"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":333645,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333643\/revisions\/333645"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/333644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}