GUWAHATI, Nov 25 - For the first time, the Bengali High School, Paltan Bazar celebrated Lachit Divas on the school premises on November 24. The Bengali Boys Higher Secondary School also extended full support and cooperation in the successful holding of the function.
East Guwahati MLA Siddhartha Bhattacharjya attended the function as the chief guest and lauded the school authority for the initiative. He said such programmes help in creating brotherhood among different communities. He also praised the school for securing A+ grade in Gunotsav.
The meeting, presided over by Debasish Sengupta, was also addressed by Guwahati Mayor Mrigen Sarania, among others. Headmistress of the school Dulali Bhattacharjya said henceforth Lachit Divas would be observed in the school every year.