[INDOLOGY] Prof. Dr. Michael Hahn (1941-2014)

[Dipak Bhattacharya]

Very sad indeed!
DB


On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 3:18 PM, Dragomir Dimitrov <
dimitrov at staff.uni-marburg.de> wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
> it is with deep regret that I convey to you the sad news of the passing
> away
> of our beloved teacher and good friend Professor Michael Hahn. After a
> prolonged illness this distinguished scholar left us peacefully in the
> evening
> of July 12, 2014. For almost two decades from 1988 till 2006 Professor
> Michael Hahn held the chair of the Department of Indology and Tibetology at
> the University of Marburg, where he fostered many students and contributed
> numerous books and articles. Even to the very last days of his fruitful
> life,
> despite the impediments of his illness, he was always keen to promote
> scholarship and generously shared his vast knowledge. We will all dearly
> miss him. A small memorial service will be held today at 5 p.m. in the St.
> Elisabeth-Hospiz in Marburg. At present arrangements for a funeral service
> at
> his birthplace in Otterndorf are being made.
>
> Kind regards,
> Dragomir Dimitrov
>
>
> ________________________________________
>
>    Dr. phil. Dragomir Dimitrov
>    Indologie und Tibetologie
>    Philipps-Universität Marburg
>    Deutschhausstr. 12
>    D-35032 Marburg
>    Germany
>
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