All Assam Poets Conference concluded with release of 7 volumes
The state level conference of “Sadou Akham Kobi Sonmilon” is concluded on January 22 at Bhupen Hazarika Memorial field at Namrup. The three days conference was started from January 22 with variety of cultural and literary programmes. Seven volumes of writings on poetry, novel and literature were released.
Some of these volumes are, “Jibon Bator Dhumuha of Monikanta Chetia, “ Kushum, a novel of Deben Tasa, “Alokhuwa Hridoyor swapnil Anubhab” of Kyabyasri Gogoi, “Horotor sutalot Amuthi Junak” a poetry book of Pradipjyoti Saikia, “Mur Dinbur Mur Ratibur” of poetry book of Rajen Kumar Tanti, “Aamar Eta Bonduk Ase”, compiled story book of Pankaj Dutta, “Oitijyor Huworon” poetry book of Dipti Handique Rajkonwer.
The 50 life members of the association are also felicitated in the assembly of poets.
Also, veteran poet Hiren Bhattacharya is awarded with “Sahitya Ratna” in the open session of last day. The organising committee welcomed Bhattacharya and the members of the central committee with a colourful procession named “Kobitar Homodol Jyatra” to Dr. Bhupen Hazarika pavilion. Many organisations honoured Bhattacharya with citations.
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