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JAMUGURIHAT: Rajya Sabha MP Pabitra Margherita on Wednesday visited Pokamura Pothar, the historic bhaona site here, and took stock of the upcoming bhaona festival.
The historic Baresohoriya bhaona is scheduled to be held from March 6 to March 9 with a four-day programme. All the villagers were seen busy in the preparations for the bhaona. The bhaona exhibition will be held in the 21 kholas and 42 bhaonas will be enacted in these kholas in two days by various bhaona troupes from the adjoining villages.
MP Margherita accompanied by Sootea MLA-cum-president of the bhaona celebration committee, Padma Hazarika visited the bhaona site and interacted with the locals and the organizers as well. The Baresohoriya bhaona committee has purchased 50 bighas of land. MP Margherita had declared a donation of Rs 50 lakh for the construction of the permanent bhaona project site.
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