KOKRAJHAR, JULY 2: Commemorating the 40th glorious step journey of Kokrajhar district, the district administration, Kokrajhar on Saturday celebrated Kokrajhar District Day with a day-long programme scheduled that gathered a huge gathering being held at the auditorium hall of Science College in Kokrajhar.
Notably, Kokrajhar became a subdivision in 1957, and was made into a district on 1 July,1983.
During the celebration, 100 Bihu performers from entire Kokrajhar district who participated in the World Record Mega Bihu programme on April 2023 in Guwahati were distributed Honorarium and Certificates.
Each of the performer was handed over cheque of 25,000 by attended guests.
Assam cabinet minister for Handloom & Textile, Soil Conservation and Welfare for Bodoland Development department, Urkhao Gwra Brahma, MLAs Lawrence Islary, Jiron Basumatary, noted writer & Sahitya akademi awardee, Dr Managing Hazowary, Deputy Commissioner, Varnali Deka were prominent attendees in the event.