Guwahati, July 22 -- With the aim of glorifying the classical status accorded to the Assamese language, the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra Society in New Delhi on Tuesday formally handed over a collection of five ancient sanchipat manuscripts to Rashtrapati Bhavan library for preservation and display.
Secretary of Kalakshetra, Sudarshan Thakur, officially handed over the invaluable sanchipat manuscripts to the Secretary of Rashtrapati Bhavan, Dipti Umashankar, in the presence of senior officials from Assam Bhavan, New Delhi, and representatives from the Government of Assam and the Government of India. The function was held in Rashtrapati Bhavan.
The Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra Society coordinated with various satras (Vaishnavite monas...