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Kolkata: Photojournalist Ronojoy 'Ronny' Roy dies

| @indiablooms | Apr 25, 2020, at 12:17 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Photojournalist Ronojoy 'Ronny' Roy, who was associated with Bengali daily Aajkaal, died in Kolkata on Friday.

According to media reports, Roy passed away following a cardiac arrest at a hospital in the city.

He worked in Bharat Katha and Aajkal Newspapers in the fields of Culture, Sports and General News for over three decades. 

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her condolences on his death. 

Ronny Roy was son of the renowned Journalist and former member of the Kolkata Press Club late Bijay Krishna Roy.

His wife died of cancer around four years back.

Mourning his death, Kolkata's Press Club said in a statement: " Press Club, Kolkata, deeply mourns the sudden and untimely demise of Photo Journalist and Member of our Club, Ronny (Ranajay) Roy. He breathed his last in Kolkata this afternoon, i.e., on 24 April 2020. He was 57."  

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