Retirement
After retirement from the bishopric, Rev. Ryder Devapriyam, Bishop-in-Nandyal and a former colleague of Rev. Premasagar while at ACTC, succeeded him as the Moderator while Rev. B. P. Sugandhar, Presbyter-in-charge of Church of St John the Baptist, Secunderabad became the Bishop-in-Medak.
Post-retirement, Premasagar spent about a year at the Presbyterian Church of Wales as an invitee On his return to India, Premasagar taught part-time at ACTC. He was later invited by Dr. K. Rajaratnam, Director of Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Chennai to teach and guide doctoral students and was Professor Emeritus of Old Testament.
In 2000, Premasagar accepted an to become Principal of Bethel Bible College, Guntur, where he taught until his death at St. Joseph's Hospital, Guntur on 1 December 2005.
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