Rahul accepted a teaching job at a Sri Lankan University, where he fell seriously ill.
Diabetes, high blood pressure and a mild stroke struck him.
Most tragic happening was the loss of memory.
He breathed his last in Darjeeling in 1963.

His last residence at Darjeeling was at 21 Kacheri Road: Rahul Nivas.
Rahul accepted a teaching job at a Sri Lankan University, where he fell seriously ill. Diabetes, high blood pressure and a mild stroke struck him. Most tragic happening was the loss of memory. He breathed his last in Darjeeling in 1963.
His last residence at Darjeeling was at 21 Kacheri Road: Rahul Nivas.
Rahul Sankrityayan