WILLIAMNAGAR, Dec 12 - The 145 th death anniversary of Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma, was observed at Pa Togan Nengminja Memorial Park at Chisobibra.
Recalling contribution of Togan Sangma towards the freedom of the Garo people, Boston said that sacrificing one�s life for the cause of others is the greatest love and urged the parents to groom their children to become brave like Togan Sangma in order to safeguard the interest of the Garos.
Dr Julius R Marak, former Director of Art and Culture, said, �Today we do not need guns to safeguard our freedom but the most powerful weapon for the purpose is education�. He also urged the people to remain alert as there are threats of social invasion. Deputy Commissioner of East Garo Hills, Ram Kumar, who was present in the function, lauded the members of the Pa Togan Sangma Memorial Association, for the efforts for keeping the spirit of Togan Sangma alive by organising the death anniversary.