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Guru Nanak jayanti celebrated in Nagaon

Members of Sikh community took out a procession at early morning in Nagaon on Thursday on the eve of the 540th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.

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Thursday was a day of protests in Nagaon town. Assam State Power Workers’ Union, Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) Nagaon unit and Sadou Axom Harijan Mazdoor Union, Nagaon unit staged separate demonstrations in against different issues on Thursday morning. The activists of the Assam State Power Workers’ Union staged demonstration, demanded for the revision of the pay scale of the board employees. The activists raised slogans against the Chairman...
The members of Assam Rajyik Kerosene Feriwallla Santha (ARKFS) marched a protest rally in Nagaon town on Wednesday against the recent decision of Food, Civil supply & Consumer Affairs Authority of Assam, regarding the fixation of the quantum of S.K.Oil at 440 liters a month for distribution among the consumers by street hawkers. The protesters alleged that the hawkers enjoyed distribution of 675 liters of Kerosene each month till June 2010. But the recent decision, which curtailed the quantity of S.K.Oil for street hawkers, will greatly hamper the poor hawkers.
A lifetime congress worker and former MLA of Batadrava constituency of Nagaon Kiron Bora died from old age at his home,located at Haiborgaon in Nagaon town. Kiron Borah who was born at Maj Jajori Village in Nagaon on 1929, started his education at Chakalaghat M.E.School and later did his matriculation from Govt. High School Nagaon. He was graduated from ADP College Nagaon. In his student life, he was district Secretary of Students’ Union. In 1942, he joined Indian freedom movement. Kiron Bora was the first elected general secretary of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee. For his decent personality, everybody loved Bora. Assam Forest...
The NH Charitable Trust of Nagaon donated a Maruti Van to Uttar Kamalabari Satra of Majuli on Sunday at a function held at Nurul Amin Stadium, Nagaon. Assam Forest & Tourism Minister Rockybul Hussain as the chief guest attended the function. The other distinguished persons were the Xatradhikar of Uttar Kamalabali Xatra (Majuli) Jannarshan Goswami,the freedom fighter Bharat Ch. Bhuyan, SP Nagaon Nitul Gogoi, and Addl Deputy Commissioner of Nagaon P.K.Rajkhowa.
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Antara Kala Kendra, one of the leading classical dance academy of Nagaon organized 4 days summer workshop on Bharatnatyam , under the sponsorship of Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi from July 10 to 14 July. More than 70 students from different parts of the district participated in the workshop,got the blessings of India’s prominent Bharatnatyam exponent Padmashri awardee Dr.Saroja Vaidyanathan of New Delhi, who visited the workshop as an invited facaulty. Vaidyanathan presented some advanced steps of the dance. Moreover, the principal of Antara Kala Kendra Mandira Bhattacharjya also showed the steps to the workshop participants. In the inauguration ceremony of the workshop,...
To protest against the price hike and NC Hills scam, the Nagaon district youth committee of All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) marched a rally with placards in Nagaon on Monday. The members of the rally raised slogan against the price hike and NC Hills multi crore scam. They demanded for the immediate inquiry on the burning topic of Assam i.e. the NC Hills scam and to punish the culprits involved with it. Moreover they also criticized the Tarun Gogoi congress government for delaying ULFA- government talk. Moreover they demanded to solve the erosion problem. At the end of the rally, they submitted memorandum to the Deputy Commissioner of Nagaon.
During a public meeting, where Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi attended in Nagaon,Assam (India) on sunday, some Assam based national and state level photo journalist faced misbehave from a Congress leader. According to report alleged by the photo journalists that, Nagaon district Congress Committee leader Pradip Hazarika and other party workers misbehaved those photo journalists, when they were on the way for taking photographs while Assam CM addressing a press conference inside the newly constructed Rajiv Bhawan. According to them, they have been invited ,but later on the district level congress party leaders didnot allow them to enter the room. They permited only three...
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Dristi Sanskritic Gosthi, in association with Asom Batori - a fornightly newspaper of Assam, observed Kalaguru Bishnu Prasad Rabha Divas with two-days programme at Swahid Bhawan in Nagaon on June 20 and 22. On June 20, the members of Dristi Sanskritic Gosthi paid floral tribute to Bishnu Rabha's portrait and lightened earthen lamp. An art competition was also held among the children at morning. On June 22, an a public meeting was held at Swahid Bhawan. The meeting was presided by senior journalist of Nagaon Kanak Hazarika. Prithivi Raj Rabha attended the meeting as the chief guest. Beside them, the additional deputy commissioner of Nagaon PK Talukdar, Abhay Baruah (President of Asom Kabi...