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Lakshmi Nandan Bora. File | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy He was the first to be awarded a doctoral degree in meteorology by the Andhra University Noted Assamese litterateur and Padma Shri awardee Lakshmi Nandan Bora passed away at a private hospital in Guwahati on Thursday. He was 91. Suffering from ailments associated with old age, he was admitted to the hospital more than a week ago after he tested positive for COVID-19. Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma mourned the death of the writer whose novel Patal Bhairavi fetched him the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1988. “His death has left a void in the Assamese literary world,” former Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said. ....
UPDATED: May 17, 2021 08:54 IST Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma; Photo by Bandeep Singh On the night of March 19, in a government guest house in Sadiya, a town in Assam’s Tinsukia district, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel and All India Congress Committee general secretary in-charge of Assam, Jitendra Singh, were engaged in a strategic discussion over the party’s campaign for the ongoing assembly election in the state. Later that night, Himanta Biswa Sarma, who was leading the BJP’s campaign, sat listening to the 30-minute-long conversation playing on a cell phone of one of his aides. A local Congress leader present at the guest house had secretly recorded the conversation. This incident reflects to what extent Sarma went to ensure a victory for the BJP, a party he joined after quitting the Congress in 2015. Rahul Gandhi had declined to make Sarma chief minister of Assam in place of the incumbent Tarun Gogoi at the time. ....
Sahitya Akademi awardee, eminent litterateur and journalist Homen Borgohain has passed away early Wednesday morning at a private hospital in Guwahati. ....
Assamese litterateur Homen Borgohain passes away at 88 Updated: Updated: May 12, 2021 11:32 IST The Sahitya Akademi awardee was discharged from the Guwahati Medical College and Hospital on May 7 after testing negative for COVID-19 Share Article Assamese writer and journalist Homen Borgohain | Photo credit: Facebook
The Sahitya Akademi awardee was discharged from the Guwahati Medical College and Hospital on May 7 after testing negative for COVID-19 Noted Assamese litterateur and journalist Homen Borgohain breathed his last on Wednesday morning at a private hospital here. He was 88. The Sahitya Akademi awardee was admitted to the hospital after he collapsed at home. Doctors attributed the death to cardiac arrest. ....