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    "editor1": "<p><strong>Kolkata, May 22 (CRICKETNMORE):<\/strong> City-based veteran sports photographer Bikash Sandhu died on Sunday evening following a liver disease which he was battling since February.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>He was a well-known photo journalist in the city and the national football circuit. He served Aajkal newspaper since its inception in 1985.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>He was 64 and is survived by wife, son and daughter.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Sadhu covered numerous cricket Test matches and One-day Internationals, including World Cup tournaments.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>He also covered the Wimbledon tennis tournament, the Olympics and several other prestigious sports events.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The Calcutta Sports Journalists&rsquo; Club mourned his death and sent its condolences to the bereaved family.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) treasurer Biswaroop Dey also expressed his grief.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Agency.<\/p>\r\n",
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