Assam Pays Tribute to Musical Maestro Bhupen Hazarika on Birth Anniversary

Assam marked the birth anniversary of Bhupen Hazarika with various cultural programs and tributes. Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, among others, paid homage to the legendary musician. Songs of Hazarika reverberated across the state, emphasizing messages of justice, harmony, and brotherhood.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Guwahati | Updated: 08-09-2024 16:21 IST | Created: 08-09-2024 16:21 IST
Assam Pays Tribute to Musical Maestro Bhupen Hazarika on Birth Anniversary
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Assam celebrated the birth anniversary of Bhupen Hazarika with an array of cultural programs and heartfelt tributes from dignitaries and citizens alike. Special events were organized across the state, echoing the legendary musician's timeless messages of justice, harmony, and brotherhood.

Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya expressed his homage on X, hoping Hazarika's words would resonate like the eternal flow of the Burhaluit river. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma similarly honored Hazarika, emphasizing the universal appeal of his music.

The state government and various organizations, including the Bhupen Hazarika Sangaskritik Nyas, orchestrated events featuring performances of Hazarika's compositions. Education Minister Ranoj Pegu urged the public to embrace the values Hazarika championed.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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