Assam Pradesh Congress Committee Observes 15th Death Anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika at Rajiv Bhawan; Pays Homage at Jalukbari Memorial

Dalim Phukan.
Hills Live News, Guwahati, November 6: On the solemn occasion of the 15th death anniversary of the music maestro, Sudhakantha Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, a tribute ceremony was organized on Thursday at Rajiv Bhawan, the headquarters of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) in Guwahati. Remembering the timeless creations and monumental contributions of the legendary icon, ceremonial earthen lamps were lit before his portrait to pay homage.

Former Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly Debabrata Saikia, former Minister Nilamani Sen Deka, former Member of Parliament Bolin Kuli, Assam Pradesh Mahila Congress President Mira Borthakur Goswami, APCC General Secretary (Administration) Bipul Gogoi, APCC General Secretary (Organization) Ramanna Baruah, former MLA Satyabrata Kalita, and Jayanta Khaund, along with several senior leaders of the party, offered floral tributes and paid rich homage before the portrait of Sudhakantha. Office bearers and dedicated party workers from the Pradesh Congress, Mahila Congress, and various frontal cells and departments were also present in large numbers.

Prior to the event at Rajiv Bhawan, a delegation of the Pradesh Congress led by Debabrata Saikia and Mira Borthakur Goswami visited the samadhi kshetra (memorial) of Sudhakantha at Jalukbari, where they offered floral tributes at his resting place and paid solemn respects to the revered cultural maestro