GUWAHATI, May 18 � A book penned by former Union Minister Bedabrata Baruah was released by veteran journalist Kanak Sen Deka at the Guwahati Press Club today. The book titled Mot-Abhimot is a collection of articles which were published in Guwahati-based newspapers.
Releasing the book, the former president of Asom Sahitya Sabha Kanak Sen Deka described Baruah as a non-controversial politician and a man of principles. Deka also emphasised on publishing all the articles penned by Bedabrata Baruah in a single volume as he completes 90 years after three years. The meeting was also addressed by journalist Nava Thakuria, among others.
In his address Baruah, who once practised in the Supreme Court of India, argued that India must develop as a nation taking each and every stakeholder into confidence. He also denied the allegation that New Delhi was pursuing anti-Assamese stand all the time. Baruah also urged everyone in Assam to perform and contribute for the nation according to their capacities.
