If you are moving to Chennai and want any kind of help please contact the Assam Association, here are the details of the office bearers of the association.
Sulakshan Saikia (President): 9444391730
G.N.Baruah (Secretary): 9445005186
B.K.Sharma (Asstt.Secretary): 9445005171
Kishore Kalita (Organising Secy): 9840588738
Pradeep Hazarika (Organising Secy):9884269490
Himangshu Hazarika(Organising Secy):9176445196
S.K.Borah(Organising Secy):9445005962
Indukalpa Saikia(Megazine Secy): 9840943308
P.K.Bhattacharjee (Treasurer & Cultural Secy):9445005154
PermalinkSubmitted by Dr. Devdas Kakati on Fri, 05/12/2014 - 21:16
Very happy to know that the association is continuing to do well and growing. I had the privilege of being the President of the association around 1981-82 when I was a Professor of IIT-Madras ( now Chennai). During Assam Movement, we published the Brahmaputra Beckons. You will be happy to know recently a book by me on the life & events in Majuli was published by Partridge India of Penguin-Random House Group :"An Insane Moon". I can send some details if you send me a contact email address.
With best wishes to you all, Devdas Kakati. 05 December 2014.
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An all clear like operation awaits BTAD areas against NDFB-S after the Bodo militant outfit killed 8 people in four different attacks within a period of 24 hours.According to information available with assamtimes, additional para military forces are expected to arrive in the troubled torn areas to deal with the situation. DGP Khagen Sarma is also scheduled to leave for Kokrajhar to assess the situation. Meanwhile, security forces are spreading tentacles against the trouble mongers.
AASU and Asom Sahitya Sabha have vowed to jointly fight for restoration of Assamese as the official language in the state.The resolution got its final shape when the student leaders held a crucial meeting in Guwahati with the state’s largest literary organization on Monday.Assam Accord also figured in the meeting where Sahitya Sabha, further, assured the AASU leadership of help to intensify the agitation for speedy implementation of the historic Accord.
Yugaguru Ramdev tore apart Congress governments both in Delhi and Dispur alleging utter misgovernance and corruption.Talking to reporters at the GMCH Auditorium during his brief visit to the city, Ramdev said that the country should immediately get rid of the ruling party.He further said that the Congress-led at the Centre never wants Assam to be developed and that the need of the hour is a new non Congress-government.Earlier talking to assamtimes at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, he said that Narendra Modi is capable prime ministerial candidate for BJP.
Violence seems to have marred the 24 hour bandh called by several organizations in protest against the recent Ramphalbeel incident.Bandh supporters in Rangiya set on fire a Maruti 800 carrying school goers on Monday morning. The driver was beaten up by the supporters. Local residents rescued the school children from the vehicle.
Police have picked up altogether 14 people in connection with the Ramphalbeel shoot out where 5 people were killed and two others injured on Saturday night.According to information, these were captured from two different places in Kokrajhar district. Police interrogation is going on.NDFB-S militants shot dead five Hindi-speaking passengers of a Jonai bound bus in Ramphalbeel in Kokrajhar on Saturday forcing the security forces to launch a combing operation in the entire BTAD areas.
Thousands of people hit the streets in BTAD areas on Monday in protest against the orgy of violence carried out by NDFB-S that killed 8 people within 24 hours. Led by Bodoland Peoples’ Front, the protesters asked the militants to stop attack on innocent people and to allow the peace prevail in BTAD areas. Transport minister Chandan Brahma also participated in the procession along with other BPF leaders.
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi is expected to seek more central assistance for the state when he will attend the north east chief ministers’ conference in New Delhi on Monday. To be chaired by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh at his official residence at 11 in the morning, Gogoi is likely to raise the plight of a number of infrascture projects in the state.Dr Singh is expected to review the major infrascture projects in the entire region. DoNER minister Pawan Singh Ghatowar, union finance minister P Chidambaram are also scheduled to attend the meeting.The prime minister has already asked the ministries to expedite the implementation of all the north east projects.
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi is scheduled to hold a crucial round of meeting with planning commission on Monday.In his meeting with the plan panel deputy chairman Dr Mantek Singh Ahluwaliah, the chief minister is expected to seek a hike in the annual plan outlay for the state. According to sources, Gogoi further is likely to seek special assistance to help the state complete the pending projects.
A hail of protests in the form of bandh seems to have crippled normalcy in the BTAD areas on Monday. Several organizations have enforced 24 hour bandhs in the BTAD areas on Monday in protest against NDFB’s killing spree where 8 people died and over 10 have injured in four different incidents of attack on innocent people.Life remained paralyzed in the entire BTAD areas following the 24 hour bandhs which began at 6 in the morning on Monday. shops and markets, schools and colleges, banks and offices remained closed while the vehicles of security forces were seen plying on the roads.
Amrit Cement has tendered unconditional apology in the face of mounting protest of its recent diktat over the Assamese language in its official functionings.In a statement, the cement company regretted the earlier notification which oozed protest across the state.
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