Excelsior Correspondent
NEW DELHI, June 28: A well known person from J&K and former bureaucrat O N Dhar passed away in New Delhi hospital early this morning. He was 89.
Dhar was Principal Secretary to former Chief Minister late G M Sadiq.
During his illustrious career, Dhar held the posts of Director Industries and Commerce, Secretary Revenue, Commiss-ioner/ Secretary Tourism and Secretary to late Governor L K Jha.
He was with late Sadiq from 1964 till his death in December 1971.
During the Quit Kashmir Movement, ON Dhar was detained for 13 months following the arrest of Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah.
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