By BREAKING NEWS: Noted environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna dies of Covid-19 at AIIMS Rishikesh
Environmentalist and Chipko movement pioneer Sunderlal Bahuguna died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences here on Friday after battling COVID-19 for several days. He was 94.
Passing away of Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna Ji is a monumental loss for our nation. He manifested our centuries old ethos of living in harmony with nature. His simplicity and spirit of compassion will never be forgotten. My thoughts are with his family and many admirers. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 21, 2021
He breathed his last at 12.05 pm, AIIMS Director Ravikant said. Bahuguna, one of India’s best known environmentalists, was admitted to the hospital on May 8 after testing positive for Covid-19.
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