INDIA, Dec. 8 -- A life-size bronze statue of Homen Borgohain, one of the greatest litterateurs of the twentieth and early twenty-first century Assam, was unveiled at his native Dhakuakhana in Lakhimpur district on Sunday.

Constructed by the Homen Borgohain Trust, the 12-foot-high statue was unveiled by local MLA Naba Kumar Doley on the occasion of the 93rd birth anniversary of the late author, journalist, and intellectual.

A public function was organised for the occasion, which was attended by Amarjyoti Choudhury, retired Vice-Chancellor of Gauhati University and renowned scholar, scientist, artist, and visionary thinker, as the chief guest.

Eminent writer and musician Anjanjyoti Choudhury, poet Anupama Basumatary, and Lakhimpur MP Pr...