Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma presented the 56th Jnanpith Award for the year 2021 to eminent Assamese poet Nilmani Phookan on Monday. The ceremony was held at Rabindra Bhawan in the city. Organised for the first time in Assam by Bharatiya Jnanpith, the event was also attended by Education
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that India has a long and cherished democratic tradition and added that the principle of democracy has originated from the Vedas. The Chief Minister made this observation while speaking at the inaugural programme of the 8th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), India
The Asam Sahitya Sabha (ASS), an influential literary body, has criticised the move to make Hindi a compulsory subject till Class 10 in North-Eastern states and asked the government to concentrate on conserving and promoting indigenous languages. In a statement, ASS secretary-general Jadav Chandra Sharma said if Hindi is made
A PreBwisagu Celebration cum Ceremonial ‘Kham’ distribution the Traditional Musical Instrument of the Boro’s was celebrated with one day programme along with Bwisagu Dance performed by the Khasibari Mwsakhaori Kherai Afad at Kabirali Bodo Sahitya Sabha Cultural Stage under the leadership of Sanjoy Swargiary, the MCLA of 36 Harisinga Constituency
In a function held at Puranigudam Girls’ High School, Ruhini Bezbaruah, a resident of Delhi and husband of a former student of Puranigudam Girls’ High School and Covid victim Lt Amiya Bezbaruah presented ‘Amiya Bezbaruah Memorial Incentive Awards’ among the top students of each standard of Puranigudam Girls’ High School