Category: Assam

26th Boko Raas festival kicks off

26th Boko Raas festival kicks off

ABHIJIT KALITAGUWAHATI,Nov 7:In connection with the ongoing 26th Boko Anchalik Raas festival, a special ceremonial event was held on the second day of the festival, during which 26 traditional lamps (bontis) were lit, symbolizing the 26 glorious years of the celebration. The lamp-lighting ceremony was graced by Hitesh Kalita, Accountant

Dimbeswar Neog – the human rainbow of Assamese poetry

Dimbeswar Neog – the human rainbow of Assamese poetry

by Muhammad Talha Amin Baruah Dimbeswar Neog (1899-1966) was a distinguished Assamese poet, writer, critic, and educator born on 7 August 1899 in the village of Kamarfadia, Sibsagar district, Assam. He was affectionately known as the “Indradhenu Kobi” (Rainbow Poet), a title reflecting his colorful and multifaceted contributions to Assamese

Six feted for securing govt jobs in Rani

Six feted for securing govt jobs in Rani

PALASBARI,Oct 28: A felicitation ceremony was held at Rani on Saturday under the initiative of the Rani Anchalik Koch Rajbongshi Students’ Union. The event took place at the permanent office of the organization, where six youths from the region who recently secured government jobs through various state recruitment examinations were