Ramesh Mehta, Former Secretary Academy Is No More
Family sources said Mehta was suffering from Covid19 infection. He survived by his wife son and daughter.
Ramesh Mehta, former Secretary of JK Culture Academy died on May 31, 2021. He was suffering from Civid19
Born in 1947, Ramesh Mehta was a writer, artist, and critic of national repute. He was a Hindi poet as well. Between 2003 and 2006, Mehta served as Secretary Cultural Academy.
Mehta joined Academy in 1973 as Editor Hindi section. This was the position wherefrom he contributed immensely to the promotion of Hindi and Dogri. In 1984, he was bestowed with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Authors Guild of India.