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Mohit Sen dead

By Our Special Correspondent

HYDERABAD MAY 4. Noted Communist scholar and United Communist Party of India general secretary, Mohit Sen, passed away at his residence in the wee hours of Sunday. He was 74.

Born on March 24, 1929 in a distinguished westernised Brahmo Samaj family in Kolkata, Sen was educated in Kolkata and Cambridge. He joined the Communist Party in England in 1948. He later married Vanaja Iyengar who was also studying in Cambridge in 1950. Sen was a member of the national council of the CPI and was later elected to the party's central executive committee.

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