GUWAHATI: The 28th foundation day of Pragjyoti Communications, a leading socio-cultural organization of Assam, was celebrated on February 12. To mark the occasion, a lecture on the topic "Assamese Language as a Classical Language, Present and Future Duties of Us in this Regard" was organized. Noted scriptwriter Ashok Sarma spoke on the topic and insisted that it has now become important for the Assamese script to get recognition. "As the Assamese language received Classical Language recognition, now we should try to acquire the recognition of its script in major international fora such as Unicode, he added. Delivering the opening speech, Chairman of the organization, reputed editor and writer Dipanka Hazaika, informed the tasks done by Pragjyoti Communications since its inception as a media agency and later as a social-cultural-literary and environmental organization.
Suresh Ranjan Gaduka, Amarjyoti Bora, Nabajyoti Kalita, and some other members of the organization recalled the past activities done by it, stated a press release.
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