Assam: Pious Lady Bharati Deka passes away

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DOOMDOOMA: Pious lady Bharati Deka, a resident of Bezbaroah Sarani, passed away on Saturday night. She was 80 and is survived by three sons, Jitu Deka, former AASU leader and former Ward Commissioner, Doomdooma Municipal Board, Gunindra Deka, SP, Lakhimpur District, Dr Manab Deka, Associate Professor, Arya Vidyapeeth College, Guwahati, and one married daughter Bulbuli Nath, Teacher, Bordubi ME School. Her husband Bhuban Deka predeceased her about a year back.

She was closely associated with a good number of socio- cultural organizations including Mahila Samaj, Doomdooma Puja Committee, and Doomdooma Namghar Samiti. Her death cast a pall of gloom and was widely mourned by organizations like Senior Citizens’ Association, Doomdooma, Doomdooma Asamiya Puja Aru Natyamandir Samiti, Doomdooma Namghar Samiti, Doomdooma Xakha Xahitya Xabha, Ramdhenu Mahila Chora, Doomdooma , Doomdooma Press Club, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Doomdooma Mandal, Sundaram Kabi Sanmilan, WARRIORS, Doomdooma Anchalik Samiti besides others.

She was cremated at Doomdooma Smashan Ghat on Sunday in presence of large numbers of well-wishers and sympathizers.

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