Former bureaucrat, Hyderabad biographer Narendra Luther passes away
By IANS| Published: 19th January 2021 9:29 pm IST
Hyderabad, Jan 19 : Former civil servant, historian and author Narendra Luther passed away here on Tuesday. He was 89.
Luther, who was also a poet, was ailing for some time. He is survived by wife, a son and a daughter.
One of the first officers of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), he was considered to be an authority on Hyderabad’s history and culture and a symbol of the city’s “Ganga Jamuni tehzeeb”.
He was also engaged in conservation activities playing a key role in the Society to Save Rocks.