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Me Dam Me Phi at Mohmora

By Anup Arandhara |


Like the other places of Assam, the regional committee of ATASU and All Tai Ahom Yuba Chatra Parishad are organising Me-Dam-Me-Phi at Kakotibari public play ground on January 31. In this occasion, the Smriti Tarman, Dam-Phi puja and Community fest will be held.


In the open session, Priyobor Konwer, Sivasagar district president of Purbanchal Tai Sahitya Sabha, Aswani Chetia, Chief adviser of ATASU, Rana Mohon, Cultural worker and many other dignitaries will be present. An Audio CD of Tai-Language will be released in this occasion.


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