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Gorkha Talent Show

By Hantigiri Narzary |

Over fifty participants participated from various districts of Lower Assam in the audition of  first Gorkha Talent Show of Assam organised by All Assam Gorkha Artiste Association in collaboration with DY365 (Media Partnar) today at Commerce College auditorium in Kokrajhar. 

Madhav Prasad Sharma, Deputy Commissioner, Kokrajhar graced the show as chief guest and inaugurated in the presence of participants and publics. 

The participants from various districts like Kokrajgar, Chirang, Bongaigaon, Dhubri presented their talents like dance, singing in the show which had created amusement among judge and publics. 

Pradip Gurung, former DID finalist of season 3 attended the show and interacted with budding dancer and singers of Gorkha community in the state. He said this is a noble venture iniative taking from Gorkha Artiste Association to hunt talents of budding dancer and singers among society. He has expressed his hopeful that this show will encourage the coming up generations to step in competition through their displaying their talents. 

Rojee Devi Bhuyan, noted choreographer and judge in the show said that the association has been organising the show to hunt talents of youths in various fields like dancing and singing. She said that the show has gathered huge participation from various districts of lower Assam. 

She said that such kind of show organising abd programmes will bring enlighten of cultural integration of the community in the state. 

Among others, Madhav Karki, ex BTC member, Dr Ratneswar Debnath, principal of Commerce College were present in the show.

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