Mulagabhoru award presented to Nirupama Borgohain

FROM A CORRESPONDENT

MAHMORA, MAY 2: The Charaideo district committee of the Tai Ahom Yuva Parishad  observed  the Birangas Mulagabhoru day with two-day programme on April 29 and April 30  at Sori. The celebrations started in the morning with the hoisting of flag by Chow Taipar Charaideo Zila Samiti president Bhrigu Hatimuria and organising committee  president Tulasi Gogoi.

This was followed by a series of events on the first day which included an essay and drawing competition for the students and a discussion on the topic "Identity Crisis of  Ethnic Tribes of Assam".

In the evening a play titled Biranga Mulagabhoru written by Dimbeshwar Konwar and directed by Dharmajyoti Baruah was staged.

On the second day of the celebrations a cultural procession was taken out which  was iugurated by Sub Divisiol Officer (SDO) Charaideo  rrayan th.  Later in the in the evening the award giving ceremony was held.  Sori Commerce College principal Bipul Dey  iugurated the ceremony by lighting a lamp.

The Birangas Mulagabhoru award was presented to eminent writer, novelist  Nripuma Borgohain. Receiving the award from  Lohit Gogoi, Borgohain said, "It is a moment of great joy and honour to be a part of such an auspicious ceremony." The programme was also attended by Dr. Dayanda Borgohain,  president of Purbanchal Tai Xahitya Xabha  and writer Arun Barua.  Popular singers Ji rajkumari and Bipin Chaudang  performed in the cultural evening.