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Sukhim Yakthung Nichamsa Sapsok Chumbho condoles ‘Apatan’s’ demise

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GANGTOK, July 19: Members of Sukhim Yakthung Nichamsa Sapsok Chumbho have condoled the demise of reputed Limboo and Nepali poet and writer Padam Singh Subba ‘Apatan’.
The first Limboo novelist and recipient of Bhanu Puraskar passed away on July 17.
During a meeting held on July 19, Sukhim Yakthung Nichamsa Sapsok Chumbho said Limboo Community has lost a great soul in Apatan’s death. The meeting also observed two minutes silence and prayed to ‘Tagera Niwaphumang’ for his soul to rest in peace in heaven.

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Area : 7096 Sq Km
Capital : Gangtok
Altitude: 5,840 ft
Population: 6.10 Lakhs
Topography: Hilly terrain elevation from 600 ft. to over 28,509 ft above sea level
Climate:
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Rainfall : 325 cm per annum
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