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Jamshedpur, June 25: Govind Madhav Sharan, former head of Tata Steel’s Urban Services Department, passed away on Wednesday evening at Tata Main Hospital. He was 70.
Sharan had been undergoing treatment since suffering a brain haemorrhage on May 1. Despite continued medical care, he succumbed to his condition on Wednesday.
A veteran of Tata Steel, Sharan joined the company in 1982 as an administration trainee in the Computer Services Department. Over a distinguished career spanning 34 years, he served in several key roles, including Manager in the Computer Services Department, Growth Shop ADM, Deputy Divisional Manager in Town Administration, and Head of the Community Development & Social Welfare Department. From 2014 until his retirement in 2017, he led various special projects.
Beyond his official responsibilities, Sharan was deeply engaged in community service and had a long-standing association with theatre and the performing arts. Even after retirement, he remained active in social causes. His wife, Chandra Sharan, also served as an officer at Tata Steel.
He is survived by his wife, daughter and son. His last rites will be performed on Thursday, June 27, at Parvati Ghat in Bistupur. His passing has left a void in Jamshedpur’s social and cultural circles.
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