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I<\/span>n a poignant statement that reflects the profound impact of academia on society, Assam Governor<\/a> Shri Lakshman Prasad Acharya has expressed his heartfelt condolences following the sudden demise of Prof. Mihir Kanti Choudhury. The esteemed educator and former Vice Chancellor of Tezpur University passed away in a city hospital today, leaving behind a legacy that has significantly shaped higher education in Assam.<\/span><\/p>\n Governor Acharya, known for his commitment to educational advancement in the state, remarked, \u201cI am deeply saddened to know the sudden death of Prof. Mihir Kanti Choudhury.\u201d His words resonate with the sentiments of many who recognized Prof. Choudhury as a paragon of academic excellence and a beacon of hope for students aspiring to reach their fullest potential.<\/span><\/p>\n Prof. Choudhury, who served as the Advisor for Education to the Government of Assam, was widely respected for his contributions to the educational landscape of the region. His tenure as Vice Chancellor at Tezpur University was marked by significant advancements in curriculum development and research initiatives. Colleagues and students alike praised his ability to inspire and motivate those around him, fostering an environment that encouraged intellectual curiosity and ethical development.<\/span><\/p>\n In his statement, the Governor extended his profound condolences to the bereaved family members, recognizing the personal loss they must endure. <\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In a poignant statement that reflects the profound impact of academia on society, Assam Governor Shri Lakshman Prasad Acharya has expressed his heartfelt condolences following the sudden demise of Prof. Mihir Kanti Choudhury. 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