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Assam's Son Rohit Sonar in Voice of India-2

After Debojit Saha its now the turn of Sadiya boy Rohit Sonar who is all set to bring accolades to the state. Son of a high teacher and a nurse mother Rohit Sunar hails from Sadiya a small town in Tinsukia district of upper Assam who have craved a niche in the entertainment industry by entering into final twelve Bemishal Barah of Amul Star Voice of India-2 singing reality contest in Star Plus which is telecast on every Friday and Saturday at 10pm.

Sunar was recently in Sadiya for shooting footages of his place for Star Plus. Sadiya MLA constituency Bolen Chetiya arranged a hero's welcome for the ASVOI contestant. He was escorted from Parghat by Rohit Sunar Fans' Club and various social and students' organization and felicitated him in a mass gathering program. Cycle, Motorcycle rally were seen Rohit in front that halted in Chapakhowa general field where the aspiring singer enthralled his fans and well wishers with varieties of songs. Later the crowd dropped Rohit to his house where his parents were made to speak about their child and ask the general people to vote for him.

Meanwhile campaign for Rohit is on full swing as various cultural and literature organizations, NGOs and social organizations have been engaged. Organizations and general people from the neighbouring state Arunachal Pradesh also attended the welcome rally and felicitated him. They wished his success in his endeavor and opined that it is a matter of pride of North East to be get recognition at the national level. Divang valley Idul-Missim Students Union promised to campaign for the rising singer.

Rohit Sunar Fans Club was formed on 20th July with local MLA Bolen Chetiya as president to campaign for him. Rohit Sunar said that he is very happy to secure birth in a place where the sun rises first, where people wake up early and listen to melodious chirping of the bird. It is from where he got inspirations to sing and decided to take up singing as a career on recognitions instead of a mere hobby. To view Rohit Sonar's profile log on www.voiceofindia.indya.com. 22 years old Rohit represents seven sisters of North Esat and Voice of Assam in the mega contest. Assam Times wishes him fair luck and credential to his talents.

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Nanda Kirati Dewan's picture

Nanda Kumar Dewan is our Senior Journalist covering Community Development & International Relations. He is a Mass Communication & Journalism graduate from Sikkim Manipal University (SMU). He started his journalism career with UB Photos News agency in 2006 as News Photo Caption Editor and Photojournalist. He has been associated with Assam Times since it's inception and today is a part of our editorial team.

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abhishek bhattacharya's picture

All the best for the competition.. We all pray for u ..
ashish's picture

My Dear friend I wish you yours dreams come true for my NE Region. Wish you Best of luck.
Neekita Limbu's picture

All the Very BEST Rohit. Prove yourself and bring accolades to the state. Assam is waiting, watching and praying for you while India at large is marking you..... INDIA wishes you Good Luck..
Kriss Chettri (BHUTAN)'s picture

Hi Rohit Wish you best of luck. i could see you as next voice of INDIA. God Bless you. kriss
opal rai's picture

Go on. The best will always win. All the best.
Arnab Saikia's picture

Our best wishes with you Rohit.
sujit boruah's picture

Wish you all the best. Forget everything and concentrate your mind only in singing.
Sanjib Dutta(PATI)'s picture

Hi, Rohit Ki Khobor? Tumar number-tu parile diba. My Number is 09435846485
Hiten Hazarika's picture

Good going Rohit, bring home the title.
YK Shrestha's picture

All the best Rohit. We hope you will make Assam proud again.
Deeperson Rai's picture

Rohit all the best. Your voice is very strong, we love you. Our support is always goes to only you. Deep and friends Shinjuku, Tokyo, JAPAN
Samujjwal's picture

I wish you All The Best Rohit . You really sing well and you need to keep this up till the end . We all wish you good luck from Symantec Team . Bangalore
Hiten Hazarika's picture

Rohit, your performance this week was wonderful. Keep it up!!
samujjwal's picture

Rohit , yesterday's performance was again an excellence "Vande Mataram". We want you to perform in the same way in all upcoming episode, waiting for today's performance .
YK Shrestha's picture

Excellent that was Rohit. Way to go brother!!
Hiten Hazarika's picture

Wonderful Rohit. Keep it up!!
Lakhi Das(Maina)'s picture

Hi Rohit all the best. Make us (Sadiya) proud.
Pious Ekka(Sonari)'s picture

Go ahead Rohit, we are there to support you.
khanjan kishore Nath's picture

Best of luckkkk.make Assam proud
Pralad viswa panthie's picture

Hi Rohit, Work hard, hard work never fails, we are with you. Make proud N-East.
Bishal Rai Kirath's picture

A website in the name of Rohit Sunar has been created. It's not complete yet, if anyone of you want to contribute about him, then please write to me. Visit http://rohitsunar.wordpress.com/
Rajiv Sandilya's picture

I wish you All The Best Rohit . You really sing well and you need to keep this up till the end . We all wish you good luck from Dongibil Kristi Bikas Kendra.
Rahul Sonar's picture

Hi Rohit miss you, agian you have done wonderful. you are the real son of seven sister...........best of luck.
Manorath Chettri's picture

Rohit you are really rocking, go on rocking and best of luck, we are always with you. from Gangtok, Sikkim
netra prosad boruah's picture

Rohit, our family praying god for your all success. Keep it up.
DHIRAJ GOUTAM's picture

Wish u all the best Rohit.
Bidyut Gogoi's picture

Hi, Rohit All the best for Top 5, we all are with you don't worry, You will be the voice of India.
Biraj Kumar Subba's picture

Outstanding, fantastic, incredible!
PRANITA's picture

HIS PERFORMANCE IS ALWAYS BEST, OUTSTANDING
purne's picture

Rohit you are best, assets of North east
yangkee's picture

I wish u all the best Rohit.
bidyut gogoi's picture

Hi, Rohit, All the best for top-4.
liza's picture

Hi Rohit , I wish u all the best
Murari Lal Agarwala's picture

I feel proud of my boy! you have won our hearts as well as of millions in general and of `Sadiyawalas' in particular! keep it up! While wishing you all the best I feel proud of having your Sparkling SPARK run over the roads of Sadiya. Convey my congratulations to your parents too who is one of my best friends.
Ajit Kumar Acharya's picture

Hi rohit wish u all the best I am ajit who is also basically from assam but i am staying in bangalore & i am also continuing my Hindustani Classical Vocal. I hope u will be the best of india.
Sameer Rai's picture

Hi Rohit, U're super hit.

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