He leads a simple life. Like is not unlike other dealers. He is after all a dealer that helps common people get their good in fair price. We are talking of Prahlad Bhai Modi. The younger brother of prime minister Narendra Modi drew appreciation from the people in Kokrajhar when he attended the BTAD Fair Price Shop Dealers Federation’s convention on Sunday. Addressing the open meeting on the concluding day at the Balajan Tinali Gaurang High School ground on Sunday, the vice president of the All India Fair Price Shop Dealers Federation shared the woes of the fair price shop dealers. Like other dealers, also demanded proper care for the common people to enable them to get ration and other needy goods at fair prices. People who attended the meeting welcomed his as soon as he landed in Kokrajhar to attend the convention along with the federation Puspa Raj Deshmuk.
A lecture programme was organized by department of English, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar on February 4. Renowned poet, essayist and Tibetan activist, Tenzin Tsundue spoke on the topic of “The Poetics of Exile Writing”, who was born, brought to a Tibetan Refugee family and educated in India. He basically writes about his experiences in exile which he has poeticized in his poetry. He said, “I find the life of an exile extremely fascinating, and often wonder about what I call the “Exile-nation””. As an activist writer his ideology of writing is “Writing and resistance”. He is widely moving giving lectures and sharing his experiences and ideas in different universities of...
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