It was a homely meeting organized at Guwahati Press Club that witnessed the release of a travel fiction titled Ontarior Seuj Dalisat (Over Green Carpet of Ontario) and penned by Dr Jagadindra Raychoudhury in presence of several senior journalists. Inaugurating the book, Swapnaneel Barua, a scholar and also a senior bureaucrat of Assam, pointed out that the writer not only documented various events related to his visit to Canada, but also painted a humanist reminiscence with his created characters.
The function, held on 1 July 2015, was also addressed by senior journalists like Hiten Mahanta, Rupam Barua, PJ Barua, Mukul Kalita, Ranen Kumar Goswami, Nava Thakuria and Pramod Kalita. Moderated by journalist Sabita Lahkar, the meeting was graced by acclaimed story writer Jyotish Sikder, professors Anup Talukder & Nirmali Medhi, singers Anindita Choudhury & Kishor Giri and Bitopan & Sneha. A prolific writer, Dr Raychoudhury is an associate professor of B Barua College, Guwahati and contributor to various Assam based newspapers and magazines. A smiling personality Dr Raychoudhury is also a regular participant in various radio programs and television talk shows. Published by Basundhara publication of Hatigaon in Guwahati, the book has 192 pages with a nice cover designed by prominent artist Padma Singha. It is priced at Rs 250/- per copy.
PermalinkSubmitted by Bitopan Ray Cho... on Thu, 02/07/2015 - 20:32
we know or have read many travel related books but "Ontario'r heuj dolisat" is not only a travel experience but is a travel fiction..A great experience as you keep on reading this book and gain new knowledge & issues..we expect many new books from him and wish him success..
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“Give more only 60 months. I would change the face of Assam.” This was what Narendra Modi told a huge rally in Guwahati on Saturday.In his address, the Gujarat Chief Minister whom BJP has projected as the prime ministerial candidate said that if vote to power he would translate the Vajpayee government’s dream into reality.In his clarion call to the youths, he urged them to fight against corruption in public life which would be of great help to develop the country. He further said that he would bring the black money stashed outside back to the country.
His name is Tarun. But what he does is quite different. This was what Narendra Modi said in his scathing attack on Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi in Guwahati on Saturday.In his address at the huge rally at the Veterinary College Playground on Saturday, the Gujarat Chief Minister and BJP’s prime ministerial candidate said that the chief minister’s name and performance do not match.He said that the Congress-led UPA government is at the Centre and the Congress government have been failing to deliver the goods which is why, Assam is the poorest among the north eastern state. He said that Prime Minister must answer.
The government has no dearth of schemes. But these have not percolate benefits for the poor people, said Narendra Modi.Addressing a huge rally at the Veterinary College Playground on Saturday, the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate said that if MNREGA is there why lakhs of unemployed people are there in the state? He said that these schemes are really not meant for the general people.
BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi said that the resources full Assam have lakhs of poor people.In his address at the huge rally at the Veterinary College Playground on Saturday, the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate said that the Centre has not done enough to develop Assam and other north eastern state.“You have sent the country’s prime minister from your state. But what he has done ? He has precious little for you,” said Modi.
BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Saturday called Congressmen narrow minded.In his address at the huge rally at the Veterinary College Playground, the Gujarat Chief Minister said that hundreds of doyens have gave brave fight in the Independence struggle. But the Congress party concentrated only on the Nehru-Gandhi family.He said Sardar Ballav Bhai Patel is never remembered by the Congress. Gopinath Bordoloi is known for his sacrifice. But only the Vajpayee Government gave him the Bharat Ratna award.
BJP state president Sarbananda Sonowal said that his party is the only option left for the people to get rid of the UPA-misgovernance that crippled the entire country.In his welcome address at the huge rally before being addressed by prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, Sonowal said that BJP will chance the face of Assam and north east if voted to power.
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has landed Guwahati. The flight carrying the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate from Imphal landed at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport at 2 in the afternoon.After being received by MP Bijaya Chakrabartty, he straightly flew to Sarusajai to be received by state unit president Sarbananda Sonowal, MPs Ramen Deka, Bijaya Chakrabartty, Rajen Gohain along with senior leader SS Ahluwaliah who is looking after the entire arrangement.Then he left for Khanapara to address the huge rally at the veterinary Playground.
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