Cultural activist Bipin Dutta of Kalugaon, Sivasagar no more
Veteran actor, director Bipin Dutta of Kalugaon, Sivasagar, died at a nursing home in Dibrugarh on Wednesday. he was 72. Starting his carrier as an actor late Dutta earned a good reputation in the cultural field of our state. He was associated with many cultural and social organisations. Many organisations condolence at his sudden demise and took out a procession from Joysagar to Kalugon with his dead body.
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Jhajimukh Festival will be held on February 18-19. MLA from Teok constituency of Jorhat district and President of the Organising Commitee Membor Gogoi has laid the foundation stote of the pandal on Sunday. Dr. Pitambor Dev Goswami and veteran columnist Dr. Nirmal Chahewala will be inaugurating the event. All the MLAs from Jorhat district, Ex. Union Minister Bijoy Krishna Handique and many other dignitaries from different fields will attend the festival. The Festival ground and the main pandal is named in memory of Dr. Mamoni Roysom Goswami and Dr. Bhupen Hazarika respectively.
The A.D. Das cricket team of Nazira wins the Surojmall Sahawalla and Tulsi Jalan Memorial All Assam Prize Money cricket tournament organised by Kola Kristi Sangha at Borsila play ground of Amguri. They beat Pragoti club of Jorhat with a margin of 16 runs. Their opponent earned 96 runs.
The Man of the Match title and Man of the series are awarded to Manuj Sarma of Pragoti Club Jorhat and Kaku of Nazira team respectively.
Upen Konwer, Central Commitee member and Vice-Presiden of Charaidew district of AGP has passed on Sunday at Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh. He was 52 years. He is remembered for his dedication in the historical Assam agitation and AGP party. He was from Angera Konwer gaon of Charaidew.
Ex. Minister, Vice-President of AGP express grief at the sudden demise of departed leader. Konwer left behind his mother, his wife and only son at the time of his dead.
Debobrata Saikia, MLA, Nazira at a press meet at Nazira on January 29, discloses that Assam Government has released rupees 1 crore for the development of Karmasree Hiteswar Saikia Memorial Nazira Sib-Division Civil Hospital at Ligiripukhuri, Nazira. He also informs the media that Nazira development block receives 1 crore 70 Lakh under MNREGA scheme. He discloses that 180 swing machines for SC & Tea tribes, 1.17 lakh for Rohdoi pukhuri Natya Mandir, 2.50 lakh for electrification of Kamal Chapori, Scholarship of 13.80 rupees for 380 SC and ST students is sanctioned for his constituency for 2011-12 period.
On yesterday evening, at Laxmijan stone quarry under Nazira police station of Sivasagar district, Urmila Khatun (29) and her three years son Mejajin Ali died on spot in a stone quarry mishap under 6no quarry of his Mahadev Kurmi is the contractor. The accident occurred due to the falling of heap of stone on the workers. The seriously injured husband Giasuddin Ali and elder son Giasuddin Ahmed admitted at hospital.
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The All Assam Mamoni Bora and Dulu Hazarika memorial invitation day-night prize money badminton competition held at Gaurisagar on January 27 concluded. The winners of this competition are, Rajib Barua in Men’s open single, Sangram Chetia in under 15 boys, Abhijit Dutta and Mausom Gohain in mens open doubles, Abhijit Mitra and Jyan ranjan Bora in veteran men’s doubles respectively.
Gorgaon coaching Centre achieved the winner title of Bidya Borpujari, Phonidhar Sarma and Golapi Devi Memorial Inter Coaching centre football tournament held at Nazira. They beat Tengapukhuri Coaching Centre with a magin of 5-0.
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