<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed anguish over the death of renowned Bengali author Samaresh Majumdar, saying that he will be remembered for his contribution to Bengali literature. <br />'' <br />''Samaresh Majumdar passed away yesterday. The award-winning writer was 79. Mr. Modi said the departed author's work captured different aspects of the society and culture of West Bengal.<br />''<br />''Majumdar is also known for 'Uttoradhikar', 'Kaalpurush', Satkahan and Adventures of Detective Arjun.<br />''<br />''The writer-poet has innumerable accolades under his belt including Sahitya Akademy Award which he won for Kalbela in 1984. Apart from this, he has been conferred the Anand Award and Bankim Award.</span><br />