‘Bohag’r Edin’ celebrated at Margherita

HT Correspondent
MARGHERITA, April 23: Bohag’r Edin (Rongali Bihu) was celebrated on Saturday at Margherita India Club with full enthusiasm and gaiety.
The celebration began with hoisting of flag by Dhiren Thakuria, secretary of Bohag’r Edin Celebration Committee followed by lighting of earthen lamps by Mamoni Sonowal, president of Celebration committee.
After that art competition, quiz competition, musical chair competition was held among school going children.
Pepa Badan, Jeng Bihu and Dhol Badan competition were held where noted social worker of Margherita such as Umesh Borah, Nareswar Hazarika, Rinkumoni Barbaruah, Doli Khound, Mahandra Das, Margherita Journalists Association advisor Ram Prasad Ambedkar, treasurer Mithun Baruah and many more resource and distinguished persons of Margherita region were present.
Prizes were distributed by the Sand and Silt Traders Association under Digboi Forest division.