HT Correspondent
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NAGAON, May 12: On occasion of the 201th birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale, Sadou Asom Gramya Puthibharal Sangstha observed the International Dhatri Day at its central headquarter here at Nagaon on Thursday. Besides, the organisation also observed the first death anniversary of the noted Assamese litterateur and journalist Lt Homen Borgohain.
The members of the organisation garlanded the portraits of those two great souls and paid homage to both the great dignitaries.
A programme was also organised to commemorate the life and activities of Florence Nightingale as well as Borgohain in which Bhaben Bora, Punyada Bora and a host of dignitaries. The programme was initiated with lightening of the lamp, a release added.
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