Senior Assam Scribe Pranabjit Doloi Passes Away

Guwahati, December 31, 2019:

Senior journalist Pranabjit Doloi passed away on 30 December after a prolonged illness.

According to reports, the journalist breathed his last in the afternoon at around 5.30 pm, in a private hospital.

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It has been reported that Doloi was suffering from liver-related ailments for some time.

Doloi started his career in the Sentinel group as a reporter and later worked for

satellite news channels including Dy365, Frontier TV, NewsTimeAssam

and NewsNetwork.

Pranabjit Doloi also earned applause as a documentary filmmaker.

Doloi left behind his wife, and the only son with other relatives and

well-wishers.

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According to reports, Doloi's last rites will be performed today in North Guwahati

and prior to that, the city-based media fraternity will pay their last

respects to Doloi at Guwahati Press Club at around 9.30 am.

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