Sonitpur, Aug. 10 -- The 4th edition of Freedom Fighter Jhagaru Gour Memorial Football Tournament was inaugurated on Saturday at Sonabeel Tea Estate, Sonitpur district, Assam.

The tournament, being held from 9th to 24th August, is a tribute to Jhagaru Gour, a revered Adivasi freedom fighter who belongs to Orangajuli Tea Garden under Udalguri district, Assam. The Grand opening ceremony was graced by Brigadier Tanuj Pandey, Commander of the 106 Artillery Brigade, as the chief guest.

He was warmly welcomed by the organising team with a traditional reception featuring Adivasi Cultural performances, including the internationally known Jhumur dance by local youth in vibrant attire.

As part of the Inaugural programme, national and state-level...