Assam in grip of Saraswati puja festivity

With much pomp and gaiety of Saraswati puja grips Assam on Saturday.

Dressed in traditional Assamese attires, Schools and colleges girls are thronging the schools and colleges to offer puja to the goddess of learning. An undeclared beauty contest seems to have take place among the girls in Guwahati. Beauty parlours in the city are teeming with the girls from the premier colleges like Handique College, Cotton College and B Baruah College.

Several competition and cultural programems are being organised to mark the occasion.