Polan Sarkar died on 1 March 2019. The 98-year-old had been suffering from old age problems. He died surrounded by his loved ones at his home in Bausha village in Bagha, Rajshahi
A torchbearer in society is a leader, pioneer, or influencer who guides others, preserves vital traditions, and drives social progress. The term comes from the literal act of carrying a torch to light the way for people in the dark.