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BTC Chief Pramod Boro Unveils Statue Of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika In Kokrajhar, Assam: A Tribute To The ‘Bard Of Brahmaputra’

BTC Chief Pramod Boro unveils statue of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika in Assam’s Kokrajhar.

In a heartfelt homage to Assam’s iconic cultural figure, Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, BTC Chief Pramod Boro has unveiled a captivating statue of the “Bard of Brahmaputra” in the verdant Sudhakantha Kanan park of Kokrajhar, Assam. This grand event, which marked the death anniversary of Dr. Hazarika, intertwines the legacy of a man who embodied the intricate mosaic of Assamese culture, music, and identity. With dignitaries, music lovers, and fans in attendance, this tribute echoes Dr. Hazarika’s work that transcended barriers and touched the lives of millions.

Celebrating the Cultural Tapestry of Assam: Dr. Bhupen Hazarika’s Enduring Influence

Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, revered as a visionary artist and humanist, created an intricate tapestry of songs and narratives that delved into themes of social unity, love, and compassion. His work represents a kaleidoscopic view of Assamese life, capturing the essence of the state’s vibrant folk traditions and contemporary struggles. By unveiling his statue, BTC Chief Pramod Boro has not only paid homage to this enigmatic artist but also beckons the people of Bodoland to remember and celebrate the rich legacy that Hazarika has left behind.

‘Bhupendra Baibhav’ Souvenir Launched: A Written Tribute to the Bard

At the event, a beautifully designed souvenir titled Bhupendra Baibhav was launched. This collection delves into Dr. Hazarika’s vast contributions to the music, literature, and socio-cultural landscape of Assam. As BTC Chief Pramod Boro emphasized, the souvenir is not just a record but a piece of the intricate labyrinth of Dr. Hazarika’s ideas and dreams for Assam. In a statement reflecting the reverence felt by many, Boro shared that this statue is “more than just a tribute; it represents the spirit of unity, collective growth, and social harmony” that Dr. Hazarika envisioned.

BTC’s Vision for Bodoland’s Cultural Landscape: Development Initiatives Unveiled

BTC Chief Pramod Boro used this momentous occasion to announce several key initiatives aimed at enhancing Bodoland’s cultural heritage, ensuring the region becomes a crucible of Assamese art and history. These initiatives are carefully orchestrated to foster community pride and make Assam’s culture accessible to younger generations:

Assam’s Minister UG Brahma’s Address: The Role of Cultural Preservation

Assam’s Minister for Textiles and Guardian Minister of Kokrajhar, UG Brahma, addressed the gathering with a call for preserving and celebrating the cultural mosaic of Assam. His speech resonated with the values embodied by Dr. Hazarika, focusing on BTC’s commitment to preserving cultural identity while promoting harmony. Brahma acknowledged the intricate tapestry that Dr. Hazarika weaved through his works, reflecting Assam’s diversity and shared history.

Kuladhar Saikia’s Reflections: A Tribute to the Humanity and Empathy in Dr. Hazarika’s Work

Kuladhar Saikia, former President of the Assam Sahitya Sabha and ex-DGP of Assam, lauded the unveiling of the statue as a tribute to Dr. Hazarika’s empathy and dedication to humanity. Saikia described the statue as “a powerful symbol of humanity,” reiterating that Dr. Hazarika’s messages of peace and unity resonate far beyond Assam, crossing international borders and inspiring people across the globe.

The Spirit of Unity and Cultural Flourishment in Bodoland

BTC’s efforts under Pramod Boro’s leadership reflect an earnest vision for preserving and promoting the cultural crucible of Bodoland. Through statues, cultural centers, and translated works, BTC is ensuring that Assam’s cultural heritage continues to flourish. The unveiling of the statue in Kokrajhar is a reminder of how art and legacy intertwine to create a captivating narrative of identity, and it certainly serves as an inspiration for generations to come.

The Legacy of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika: A Guiding Light for Future Generations

Dr. Bhupen Hazarika’s legacy is one that transcends the limitations of time and geography. Known for songs that explored social justice, human rights, and the beauty of Assamese culture, Hazarika created a labyrinth of narratives that continue to inspire. His work remains a guiding light, calling for unity and peace, a message that BTC has beautifully embraced through this tribute in Kokrajhar.

In a world where cultural identity is constantly evolving, the people of Bodoland, under BTC’s vision, are embarking on a journey of cultural preservation and innovation. By honoring the ‘Bard of Brahmaputra,’ BTC Chief Pramod Boro has indeed laid a foundation for a verdant future where the legacy of Assamese icons will forever be remembered, celebrated, and reimagined.

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