Smrity Divas on May 1

Staff Reporter

Guwahati, April 26:  Kamrup Metro District Sahitya Sabha  will celebrate Smrity Divas (memorial service day) in honour of frontline linguist Hem Chandra Barua with a day-long programme on May 1 at Bhagawati Prasad Baruah Bhawan in Guwahati.  The programme will witness eleven senior linguists from the city being felicitated. The linguists to be felicitated are Birinchi Kr Medhi, Umakanta Sarma, Lilabati Saikia Bora, Phanindranarayan Dutta Baruah, Dilip Kalita, Sumanta Chaliha, Narayan Das, Upen Rabha Hakasam, Dipti Phukan Patgiri, Taburam Taid and Promod Chandra Bhattacharjya.