Srinagar, Jan. 9 -- Kashmir's renowned poet and Gayanpeth awardee, Professor Rehman Rahi is no more. He was 98.

According to news agency Kashmir Dot Com Rahi died during the wee hours on Monday at his Vicharnag residence in Summer capital Srinagar .

"Prof Rahi has always been of great support to the organisation. He has rarely missed any major events of the organisation and would always ensure his presence on Prof Mohi ud Din Hajini Day. His magnificent absence in such events would be badly missed by all of us and his fans".

All the senior members and literary persons associated with the organisation have expressed their condolences with the bereaved family and prayed for the departed soul.

Late Prof Rehman Rahi was awarded the Sahity...