Skip to content Skip to navigation

ASEB lifts Daoharu Mungkhlong trophy

Assam State Electricity Board(ASEB),Guwahati defeated Salbagan Football Club (FC), Gossaigaon 5-0 goals to lift the 20th Daoharu Mungkhlong Football Trophy -2017 in the final match being played at Dotma HS School in Kokrajhar district on Sunday.

For ASEB, Hiteswar Narzary netted first goal in 18th minutes against Salbagan and led the match 1-0 in the first half. Akhrang Narzary of ASEB scored three goals in 55th,66th and 70th minutes.Vishal Sooner netted one goal in 60th minutes against Salbagan in the second half of the match which led the to win the trophy 5-0 goals.Akhrang Narzary was awarded best player in the match and given away a trophy and cash 5,000.

BTC chief Hagrama Mohilary handed oper the championship trophy and cash reward 50,000 while Mrithunjay Narzary, BTC executive member gave away runners trophy and cash 25,000.

Thousands of spectators from different atas of Kokrajhar district and its adjoining region witnessed the final match.

Mohilary lauded the football trophy organisers for organising football trophies in the name of Bodoland martyrs. 'We must recalled contributions of martyrs, who were dedicated their valueble lives for the cause of Bodoland homeland ',Mohilary said.

The trophy has been organised in memory of martyrs who were sacrifice their lives in the Bodoland movement for the cause of Bodoland statehood. The trophy has been created strong amusement among sports lovers in the region, which was started in 1997,said a organiser of the trophy.

Add new comment

Random Stories

Assam observes Me-dam-me-phi to pay homage

31 Jan 2012 - 10:58pm | editor
Assam observed Me-dam-me-phi on Tuesday to worship of ancestors by the Ahoms. Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi participated in the community function held at Sukapha Nagar here and greeted the people of...

Guwahati media to interact with Survival International

21 Nov 2018 - 7:32pm | AT News
Guwahati: Survival International, a global tribal rights’ protection platform, will be available for interaction with member-journalists of Guwahati Press Club on 30 November 2018. Sophie Grig of the...

Gogoi promises Moghai Oja award

17 Mar 2015 - 7:50am | AT News
The Assam government is in a process to institute a new award in a bid to promote Assamese culture. To be named after Moghai Oja, the award aims at popularising the music of Moghai Oja among the...

Akhil Gogoi's protest and Government's indifference

23 May 2012 - 4:01am | Raktim Baruah
Jatin Das, one of the associates of martyr Bhagat Singh staged hunger strike for eighty four days behind bars of the colonial regime. It has been considered the longest hunger strike in India. The...

Other Contents by Author

Lakshmi Brahma of Kokrajhar town crown 'Bwisagi Khungri, 2016' in the Bwisagu festival celebration, concluded on Saturday at Habrubari in Kokrajhar, was organized jointly by Kokrajhar Rongjali Bwisagu celebration committee and Bineswar Brahma memorial Rongjali Bwisagu celebration committee. Lakshmi presented her best Bwisagu dancing talent in the festival and won the crown, 2016. Tinu Basumatary of Kokrajhar town and Priya Brahma of Bishmuri were adjusted as first runners up and second runners up in the dancing competition respectively. Lakshmi was awarded a golden crown, cash 10001 and citation, first runners up and second runners up were given away cash 8001 and 5001 along with citation...
'Bwisagu is a national festival of Bodos, it should be kept alive with its cultural tradition', said Kampa Borgoyary, BTC deputy chief. Borgoyary, while inaugurating the Bwisagu festival celebration jointly organized by 16th Kokrajhar Rongjali Bwisagu celebration committee and 13th Bineswar Brahma memorial Rongjali Bwisagu celebration committee held at Habrubari in Kokrajhar on Friday said that the Bwisagu is regarded as heart and soul of Bodos. The Bwisagu festival has been celebrated since immemorial of times with traditional Kham, siphung, jotha and enjoying hearty season among society during Bwisag month, he said. Borgoyary has urged Bodo society to celebrate the Bwisagu festival and...
Former Rajya Sabha MP and United Peoples Party(UPP) president Urkhao Gwra Brahma has reiterating claimed that his party alliance with Congress forming government at Dispur winning largest seats in the assembly election in the state. The party hold its central executive committee post poll where all party candidates and district committees took part and shared party’s performance in the recent concluded election.The also took stock of the party position in the region and district committees presented their reports that performed during the election,which has been showing good gestures of winning large number of seats.   Brahma,while addressing news conference today at...
Kokrajhar police arrested two NDFB-S linkmen from different locations in Kokfrajhar district. The arrested youths have been identified as Heremba Muchahary, 19 and Sudem Borgoyary, 26. Police have earlier on April 14 arrested four youths-Kwrwmdao Narzary, Surjay Basumatary, Khwmtha Brahma and Ratanjay Basumatary- all between 18-21 age for their link with the NDFB-S militant outfit. Police said the youth, most of whom are doing their higher secondary and colleges collected extortion money on behalf of the NDFB-S organisation and handed to the outfit hardcore cadres identified as Rahul and Dimasa and usually gets Rs 2000-3000 for their job. Police claimed that the youths about 20 in numbers...
Police administration in lower Assam has been intensifying its operation against Jehadi elements. On Thursday, seven Jehadi activists were apprehended, included an emam from Rajpara area under in Chirang dsitrict. Hundreds of citizens from greater Amguri area gathered at Amguri Thana(PS) in protest against allegedly arrest of Joynal along with six others,who have been charged involved with Jehadi elements in the region and demanded early release of arrested persons,besides warn of strong agitation if persons are not released. Protestors also shouted slogans like police administration hai hai,arrested should be release,besides demanded the arrested peoples should be release without any...
A person was died and another received serious injury following heavy thunderstorm hit at two separate incidents in Kokrajhar district on Wednesday. The heavy rain and thunderstorm came around 10 am in the morning in some areas in lower Assam’s Kokrajhar district,leaving one person identified as Lakshman Chouhan, 60 of Jamguri Chouhanbasti,Chandrapara died and another tea estate labour received serious injured at Lalmati village near Kokrajhar town. Chouhan was immediately rushed to Kokrajhar Rup Nath Brahma civil hospital, but doctors declared him brought death.The injury rushed to hospital,was identified as Pramila Biswas(29), who was plucking green tea leaf at Kokrajhar tea estate while...
Security forces belonging to police and army, in a joint operation arrested a cadre of National Democratic Front of Boroland-Songbijit faction from Mainaguri area on Tuesday under Kachugaon PS in Kokrajhar district. The cadre was identified as Bipul Mushahary alias Bigrai Mushahary, 31, of Mohendrapur, was trained in 2011. He was involved with extortion, money collection, kidnapping, arms peddling and providing logistic supports to banned terrorist organizations. A country made pistol and two bullet was recovered from him.
Security forces belonging to police and army, in a joint operation arrested a cadre of National Santhali Liberation Army (NSLA) from Kashiabari area in Kokrajhar district on Monday. The cadre was identified as Pranjit Tudu (38) of Kashiabari under Gossaigaon sub-division of Kokrajhar district, was involved with money collection, extortion, arms peddling in the area. A country made pistol along with live bullet was recovered from him.
The 157th birth anniversary of Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma was observed on Monday at Gurudham, Kazigaon in Kokrajhar district, was organized by Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma Trust (GKBT). As part of the programme scheduled,Rabi Basumatary,president of All Brahma Dharma Committee paid floral tribute to Guridev Kalicharan Brahma in the morning followed by Sachindra Nath Brahma, retiredteacher, Samar Kumar Brahma, Amarendra Brahma and devotees. A seminar on the life activities of Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma was organized to mark the observation with Rakeswar Brahma, Mazbat MLA and chairman of the trust in the chair. Padmashri (Dr) Kameswar Brahma, president of Bodo sahitya sabha graced the occasion...
Operation was carried out by a joint team of Kokrajhar and Chirang police, four jehadi elements were apprehended from three different locations in Kokrajhar district on Sunday. BTAD (IGP) LR Bishnoi told reporters at Kajalgaon in Chirang that a joint team of Kokrajhar and Chirang police conducted raids and apprehended four persons from three different locations in the district. The arrested persons were identified as - Abu Bakkar Siddique (32), Azizul Sheikh (19) -both arrested from Tulsibil under Gossaigaon police station, Jahanur Alam Sheikh(29) arrested from Mowamari under Gossaigaon police station and Samsad Ali Mandal(42) from...