Babasaheb Purandare News
Babasaheb Purandare has died aged 99 on Monday morning.
PM Modi has condoled the death of noted historian-writer and Padma Vibhushan awardee.
PM said the demise of Babasaheb leaves a major void in the world of history and culture.
Prime Minister Modi expressed that he is 'pained beyond words' and said that Babasaheb Purandare will live on due to his extensive works.
Babasaheb Purandare is on ventilator support at a hospital in Pune, doctors have confirmed on Sunday.
The noted historian-writer and Padma Vibhushan awardee was admitted to Hospital due to age-related ailments.
Purandare, known for his works on Shivaji Maharaj, celebrated his 100th birthday on July 29
Purandare has penned and directed the historical play "Janata Raja" (1985)
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