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Borgohain memorial quiz

By Siddhartha Handique |

The Juli Borgain Memorial Quiz completion will take place in Golaghat on Saturday. The inter school quiz competition will be conducted at 9.30 in the morning in the premises of Satya Sai Vidya Vihar School Golaghat.

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