Bohagi Utsav at BCPL township concludes with an enthralling performance by singers Dimpi Sonowal and Chandan Das

Staff Correspondent

Dibrugarh: Bohagi Utsav, organized by the BCPL Staff Welfare Committee at BCPL township on May 26, concluded with an enthralling rendition of Bihu songs and movie numbers by invited singers Dimpi Sonowal and Chandan Das.

The event showcased the pristine Assamese culture of music and dance. The Utsav commenced with hoisting of flag by Managing Director of BCPL, K Singh, who also graced the function as chief guest, which followed by swahid tarpan (tribute to the martyrs).

Pruthiviraj Dash, Director (Finance), P Nagesh, Chief Operating Officer, Reep Hazarika, Chief General Manager (O&M) and other senior officials were present during the inaugural ceremony. A Mukoli Bihu was performed and games and sports were also organized for children, spouses and employees of the company. Bihuwoti competition was organized in the afternoon in which recognized local performers participated. The cultural evening began with lighting of the ceremonial lamp and paying tribute to Deepali Borthakur, the legendary singer of Assam, by A K Singh along with senior officials.

A fashion-show showcasing traditional Assamese culture by the children of the township was one of the main attractions. Xattriya dance performance by invited artistes mesmerized the audience. The crowd was soaked in spirit of Assamese music with flute recital by Ashwani Kumar Saikia, a renowned flutist based in Dibrugarh.

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