Dhubri, Jan. 24 -- Bringing pride to Dhubri district and Assam as a whole, the famed terracotta village of Asharikandi is set to shine once again on the national stage. The traditional terracotta art of Asharikandi will be showcased as part of Assam's tableau at the Republic Day Parade 2026 in New Delhi.

The announcement was made by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in a social media post on Thursday. In his message, the Chief Minister stated that the terracotta art of Asharikandi, to be featured in the Assam tableau, will vividly portray the rich heritage of river-based civilisation and reflect the spirit of Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India).

Located around 14 kilometres from Dhubri town, Asharikandi has earned recognition...