Snigdha is a the first classical dancer from the Assamese Missing community to become a graduate of Bharata Natyam under direct training from the nationally reputed award winning dance artist and chor

Hello Everyone!
I have been in Canada and USA for about two months and I am Happy to meet many of you, exchange ideas and good wishes. I am sad that I could not personally meet many of you.
During discussions and telephonic conversations, I appealed many of you to help raise a Corpus Fund for “Bhabendra Nath Saikia Children Welfare Trust”. I happen to be a trustee and the chairman of the Executive Committee of the trust.

The Assamese Diaspora spreading over United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia and Asia can play an important part in Assam’s development. The Diaspora consisting of a large reservoir of highly trained experts and scientists especially in the areas of Science, Technology and Knowledge based industries can certainly act as in the development of the region through the transfer of their knowledge and skills.

India International Centre, Max Mueller Marg had organised a Festival on the rivers of the World from 8th Oct-14 Oct. An exhibition with the theme "People of Majuli Island" was on view in the Basement at IIC Annexe. The exhibition depicted the cultural and rural life of Majuli. Guru Axon, Masks, costumes, musical instruments, fishing and bamboo implements etc were on display. A concurrent exhibition of photos of Majuli by well known photographer Sumant Barooah was also on display.