Dean of Lumbini Buddhist University Dr Bhadra Ratna Bajracharya passed away last night. He was 72.
He died of cardiac arrest in Lumbini, Rupandehi at around 1 am, according to the University Vice-chancellor Dr Naresh Man Bajracharya. He is survived by his wife and two children.
Dr Bajracharya had been serving as the Dean since the past five years. He was a professor of history for around three decades in the Tribhuvan University.
Meanwhile, the University has decided to close down all its offices to mourn the demise of Dr Bajracharya.