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Mamata Banerjee condoles Mahasweta Devi's passing

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Kolkata, July 28: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday condoled the death of eminent writer Mahasweta Devi, saying the state has lost "a glorious mother".

"India has lost a great writer. Bengal has lost a glorious mother. I have lost a personal guide. Mahashweta Di rest in peace," Banerjee posted on Twitter.

<strong>Kolkata: Eminent writer Mahasweta Devi passes away at 90</strong><br><strong></strong>Kolkata: Eminent writer Mahasweta Devi passes away at 90

{image-mamata-28-1469709029.jpg www.oneindia.com}The Ramon Magsaysay Award winner died following cardiac arrest and multi-organ failure, a doctor said. She was 90.

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