Assam’s Top Civilian Honors Bestowed: 6 Awarded Assam Saurav, 16 Receive Assam Gaurav

The Government of Assam conferred the Highest State Civilian Awards 2024 in a grand ceremony at the Srimanta Sankardev International Auditorium, Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra, Panjabari, Guwahati, on Thursday.

The event was attended by Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

The Assam Baibhav Award, the state’s highest civilian honor, was presented to Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita (Retd).

A total of six individuals were honored with the Assam Saurav Award, while sixteen individuals and organizations received the Assam Gaurav Award for their exceptional contributions across various fields.

Recipients of Assam Saurav Award (6 Awardees):

1. Subramanian Ramadorai

2. Dr. Bappi Paul

3. Dr. Purabi Saikia

4. Dwipen Baruah

5. Hemanta Dutta

6. Uma Chetry (Unable to attend; the award will be presented at her residence by the Deputy Commissioner.)

Recipients of Assam Gaurav Award (16 Awardees):

1. Phuleswari Dutta

2. Meenakshi Das

3. Parthib Sundar Gogoi

4. Dhirendra Nath Paul

5. Haridas Das

6. Binong Teron

7. Nazrul Haque

8. Biswajit Borah

9. Bharat Chandra Kalita

10. Barlangfa Narzary

11. Ramchandra Sasoni

12. Upamanyu Borakakoty

13. David Pratim Gogoi

14. Chauran Ahem

15. Barekuri Village (Tinsukia District)

16. Hatibondhu Voluntary Organization

These awards recognize exemplary service and contributions to society across various sectors, reflecting Assam’s commitment to honoring excellence.

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