Geeta Mehta, Author And Sister of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, Passes Away in Delhi

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Last Updated: September 16, 2023, 23:10 IST

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She had penned five books Karma Cola, Snake and Ladders, A River Sutra, Raj and The Eternal Ganesha. (Photo: Twitter)

She had penned five books Karma Cola, Snake and Ladders, A River Sutra, Raj and The Eternal Ganesha. (Photo: Twitter)

Born in 1943 to Biju and Gyan Patnaik in Delhi, Mehta had her education in India and the University of Cambridge, UK

Former Odisha CM Biju Patnaik’s daughter and author Geeta Mehta passed away in New Delhi on Saturday.

She is the elder sister of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. She was married to American publisher late Sonny Mehta.

Born in 1943 to Biju and Gyan Patnaik in Delhi, Mehta had her education in India and the University of Cambridge, UK. She had penned five books Karma Cola, Snake and Ladders, A River Sutra, Raj and The Eternal Ganesha.

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first published:September 16, 2023, 23:10 IST
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