President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday condoled the death of eminent writer Sunil Gangopadhyay, who died in Kolkata in the early hours of Tuesday.
"Gangopadhyay had enriched Bengali literature through his unique style. He was one of the best intellectuals among his contemporaries. The vacuum created by his death cannot be filled," the President said.
A prolific writer and winner of several awards, Gangopadhyay died following a massive heart attack.
