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Majuli artist uses pantomime art to demand justice for Zubeen Garg, promot
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Debajit Borah, who has been practising pantomime art for the past 20 years, performed an extraordinary act at Kamalabari Chariali demanding justice for the late music icon Zubeen Garg. Through his silent performance, Borah paid tribute to the beloved artist and urged authorities to ensure
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Assam: Majuli's Tuni river to emerge as major river tourism destination
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Once an abandoned waterway, the Tuni River in Majuli is now transforming into a vibrant hub of river tourism. After several decades of neglect, the river has been successfully cleaned and rejuvenated, paving the way for a new era of cultural and economic revival in the region.
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Assam: Majuli's Samaguri Satra artists gear up for Raas festival, traditio
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Majuli's celebrated group of artists, Samaguri Satra, is abuzz with activity as artists immerse themselves in crafting traditional masks for the upcoming Raas festival. Known widely for its unique mask-making heritage, the group has received multiple orders.
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"Pleased that people are accepting B Sudarshan Reddy": Gaurav Gogoi
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi expressed his party's enthusiasm for the INDIA bloc's Vice-Presidential nominee and former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy, stating that the people of India are warmly accepting him.
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Assam: Majuli's organic 'Red Bao Paddy' embarks on global Journey
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Majuli, the river island district in Assam, has marked a significant milestone as its indigenous organic red bao paddy makes its debut in the global market.
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Indian Army, civil administration and SDRF conduct Operation 'Jal Rahat' i
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Majuli, the world's largest river island, has faced massive devastation following floods in recent years due to rising water in the Brahmaputra and Subansiri rivers, according to a statement from PRO Defence.
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Assam: Dakhinpat Satra devotees pray for safety, prosperity at Brahmaputra
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a deeply spiritual and culturally significant event, the devotees of the revered Dakhinpat Satra in Majuli gathered at Afala Ghat to offer prayers to the mighty Brahmaputra River.
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Fresh tender floated to build bridge over Brahmaputra to connect Majuli wi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The construction work for the bridge had to be stalled in late 2024 after the contractor withdrew from the project. A new tender has been floated today.
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Assam: Majuli celebrates 372 years of 'Boka Bihu' with mud and joy
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In the heart of Assam's river island Majuli, the air was filled with laughter, tradition, and the scent of fresh earth as locals and devotees gathered at Sri Sri Auniati Satra to celebrate the 372-year-old Boka Bihu--a unique and sacred tradition that has stood the test of time.
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Assam: Majuli gears up for Raas Mahotsav, expects record-breaking tourist
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Majuli, the world's largest river island, the core of Assamese Neo-Vaishnavism and the land of Satras (Vaishnavite monasteries) is preparing for one of its most celebrated annual events, the Raas Mahotsav, which will be held from November 15 to 17. This festival, which is centred around the
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Union Minister Gadkari approves Rs 382 crore highway project for Assam
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A flyover on NH-715, complete with its approaches and service roads, is included in the project, spanning a total length of 20.5 kilometers.
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Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Rahul Gandhi dons Hanuman mask, visits Sri Auniati
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi donned a mask of 'Bajrang Bali' and held a 'gada' (mace) in his hand to pose with a few artists amid the ongoing 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' on Friday.
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