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SRINAGAR: The Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) deeply mourns the sad demise of Master Mohammad Masood Bhat, the younger brother of Mohammad Sulieman Bhat, Former Trade Union Leader and Vice President of the Jammu & Kashmir Civil Society Forum (JKCSF). Masood Bhat passed away after a brief illness, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and integrity.

A delegation from PSAJK, led by President G.N Var, accompanied by other esteemed members, visited the bereaved family at their residence in North Kashmir’s Rajpora-Rajwar, Handwara,. The delegation conveyed their profound sympathies and offered support to Mohammad Sulieman Bhat and his family during this difficult time.The association offered heartfelt prayers (Dua-e-Maghfirat) for the departed soul, beseeching Almighty Allah to grant Master Mohammad Masood Bhat the highest place in Jannat-ul-Firdous and envelop him in His infinite mercy and forgiveness.

"May Allah forgive his sins, expand his grave, and grant him eternal peace in the gardens beneath which rivers flow. May Allah also provide strength and patience to the bereaved family to bear this immense loss," prayed PSAJK President G.N Var.PSAJK stands in complete solidarity with the Bhat family during this difficult time of grief and pledges its unwavering support. The association recognizes the significant contributions of Mohammad Sulieman Bhat to society and extends its full sympathy and condolences to him and his loved ones.

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In loving memory of Dr. Priya Ranjan: A mentor who treated me like family
A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

— Team JK Monitor

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