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Assam: Sri Jagannath Temple in Dibrugarh to celebrate 10th anniversary

The iconic Sri Jagannath Temple in Dibrugarh is preparing to mark its 10th anniversary with grandeur on December 15.

Sentinel Digital Desk

A Correspondent

DIBRUGARH: The iconic Sri Jagannath Temple in Dibrugarh is preparing to mark its 10th anniversary with grandeur on December 15.

To commemorate this milestone, the Temple Trust has organized a series of special events, including puja, archana, and yagya ceremonies, as announced by Vijay Khemani, Secretary of the Temple Trust.

Addressing a press conference at the temple premises, Paban Singh Ghatowar, Trustee of the temple trust, highlighted the cultural aspects of the celebrations. The programme will feature an Inter-School Cultural Dance Competition, a mesmerizing performance by renowned Odia singer Shrikar Prasad Padhi, and other captivating dance presentations.

The main event will be graced by the presence of distinguished dignitaries. Ranjan Gogoi, Member of Parliament and retired Chief Justice of India, will attend as the chief guest.

 Bimal Bora, Minister of Cultural Affairs, Industries, Commerce and Public Enterprises Department, and Prasanta Phukan, Minister of Power, Skill, Employment and Entrepreneurship, and Medical Education and Research Departments, will join as guests of honour. Several other notable personalities are also expected to be present.

Over the past decade, Sri Jagannath Temple has emerged as a significant spiritual and cultural landmark in the Northeast, attracting devotees and visitors from across the country. This 10th anniversary celebration is a testament to the temple’s profound spiritual, cultural, and architectural importance.

The press conference was also attended by Purna Bordoloi, Organising President, Nalin Khemani, Organising Secretary, along with Deep Kr Chasa and Vivek Singh, Joint Organising Secretaries, and other members of the trust.

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