Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma unveiled a statue of medieval-era Ahom army commander, Lachit Borphukan, and a Swahid Smarak at Bir Lachit Borphukan Park in Guwahati.
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday attended a student meeting as the Chief Guest at the Bir Lachit Borphukan College in Assam's Sivasagar and interacted with the teachers, staff and the student community.
"Ever since the formation of our government at the centre in 2014, we have worked to preserve our heritage. Today, when we are taking the brave story of Lachit Borphukan to the people, it is not the honour of any individual, it is the honour of our glorious history," Rajnath Singh said.
Taking instances from the life of Lachit Borphukan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that "no person or relation is above nation" and his life inspires us to live the mantra of "Nation First" instead of nepotism and dynasty.
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI/SRV): Dreamweaver Entertainment announces the making of the feature film " Lachit- The Warrior" on the 400th Birth Anniversary of the great Lachit Borphukan, general of Ahom Kingdom.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the function of the 400th birth anniversary of Ahom General Lachit Barphukan in the national capital on November 25.
Dispur (Assam) [India] August 4 (ANI): Assam state Chief Minister Himanta Biswas Das on Thursday wrote a letter to his counterparts in other states, requesting them to include a chapter on Lachit Borphukon in the syllabus of the schools, colleges in their respective domain.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 23 (ANI): Ahead of President Ram Nath Kovind's visit to Kaziranga National Park, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests MK Yadav reviewed arrangements at the national park.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 20 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind will inaugurate a year-long celebration of the 400th birth anniversary of Lachit Borphukan in Guwahati on Friday.