Assam community appreciated

Itanagar, Oct 11: Former Chief Minister of Asom and president of Asom Gana Parishad (Progressive) Prafulla Kumar Mahanta has appreciated the cultural activities of the Assamese community residing at Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh.

Mahanta, who paid a three-day maiden visit to Tawang from October 2, last attended the janmotsava of Mahapurush Sreemanta Shankardeva at Tawang namghar, informed sources today. Addressing the gathering Mr Mahanta recalled the teachings of the Mahapurush and expressed happiness for promoting the cultural integrity among various ethnic groups by extending the common brotherhood between the hills and plains people through exchange of cultural relation. During his stay at Tawang the former chief minister also visited all the tourist spots, sources added.

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