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Art workshop held

A three day long summer arts and craft workshop,  conducted by Lotus Fine Art Society of Tangla concluded here at Adarsha Vidyapith school premises on Sunday. The workshop attended by nearly 80 participants of all age group was graced as resource person by eminent artist of state Dadul Chaliha along with Bhanu Paul of Dhubri.

Sahil Haque a student of Arunodoi Academy said, "I am very happy to participate in the workshop. I learned the terracotta clay making art and at the same time learn to make creative things with waste materials."

The students were taught the art of terracotta clay-making,paper-cutting,flower making and drawing portaits and sceneries in the workshop.

Dadul Chaliha made beautiful clown faces out of cardboard paper. He said, "We discard many things, thinking they are not useful. But using innovative ways and creativity, we can make beautiful craft out of these things." An exhibition was also held which was inaugurated by Dr. Lakhan Kr. Boro physician of Udalguri Civil Hospital.

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Recipient of The Annual Colosseum Awards 2014 & 2015 (by The Assam Tribune group), Shajid Khan is an Independent journalist based in Assam. He has contributed numerous political, socio-political stories for bountiful national,international as well as Assam based publications including The New York Times,Firstpost,The Telegraph. He also pens down analytic commentary on print and web based publications.

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