Assam Braveheart Awarded Shaurya Chakra for Saving Eight Soldiers During Manipur Ambush

  GUWAHATI: Assam's Dhurba Jyoti Dutta has been awarded the prestigious Shaurya Chakra for displaying exceptional courage and presence of mind during an ambush in Manipur that saved the lives of eight fellow soldiers. ALSO READ: Assam Army Officer Awarded Shaurya Chakra for Gallantry in Counter-Terror Operation President Droupadi Murmu presented the gallantry award to Rifleman…

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Assam Army Officer Awarded Shaurya Chakra for Gallantry in Counter-Terror Operation

  GUWAHATI: Assam-born Army officer Major Bhargav Kalita has been awarded the Shaurya Chakra, one of India's highest peacetime gallantry honours, for displaying exceptional courage and leadership during counter-terrorism operations. ALSO READ: Arya Nagar Incident Was an Extortion Case, Not Assamese-Bihari Clash: Guwahati Police According to a press release, Major Kalita, serving with the The Kumaon…

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Assam’s Sattriya Exponent Haricharan Saikia Awarded Padma Shri for Contribution to Classical Arts

  GUWAHATI: President Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Shri in the field of Art to eminent Assamese cultural figure Haricharan Saikia for his exceptional contribution to Sattriya dance and music. ALSO READ: Gauhati University Protest Put on Hold After VC Assures Fee Waiver Relief Widely recognised as a master of Sattriya dance and music, Saikia has…

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