The Hindu | Voice of the 'other' India falls silent The Hindu Bharat has lost its voice. A voice that answered to the name of Syed Mustafa Siraj fell silent as the veteran Bengali writer passed away after a brief illness in Kolkata. Siraj, a Sahitya Akademi winner for his novel, Aleek Manush, in 1994, ... Literary world to miss its bohemian genius He charmed young minds with his Detective Colonel Syed Mustafa Siraj dead |