Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Assamese link language of NE: Rongbong Terang

Assamese link language of NE : TerangStaff Correspondent DIBRUGARH, Dec 30 – Eminent litterateur Rongbong Terang, the newly-elected president of the leading literary organisation Asam Sahitya Sabha (ASS) today emphasised that Assamese literature and language would never fade away. Terang who was speaking during a felicitation function at Laxminath Bezbaruah Bhawan here asserted that Assamese as literature and language would remain as the traditional link language of the northeast. “As long as Brahmaputra flows across Assam, literature and language of the state will remain”, Terang, stated.Dibrugarh Sahitya Sabha, literary organisations of various ethnic communities, student bodies and several social organisations felicitated Terang on being elected new president of ASS recently. Former president of ASS, Dr Nagen Saikia and Dibrugarh Municipality Board (DMB) chairman Biraj Das were also present amongst others during the felicitation ceremony.The new president of ASS grabbed the opportunity to seek support and cooperation of all sections of people in leading the premier literary organisation of the state. Terang said that he would ensure that Asam Sahitya Sabha lived upto the expectations of the people of the state.

Source: The Assam Tribune

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