Assam: Noted writer, IAS officer Rohini Kumar Baruah dies of COVID-19

Well-known writer and former IAS officer from Assam, Rohini Kumar Baruah, succumbed to COVID-19 on Tuesday night.

Baruah breathed his last at the Nemcare Hospital in Guwahati.

After his retirement, Baruah, a prolific writer, served as the editor of the now-defunct Assamese daily ‘Natun Dainik’.