One of the largest cultural extravaganzas of Assam the'Kalaguru Sangeet Mahotsav' 2020 will be hosted in Tangla HS playground inTangla town of Udalguri district on January 31 and February 1.
Every year this music festival is hosted by Zubeen Garg on his personal front and this time Tangla-the business and educational township of Udalguri district which is teeming with the culture-loving populace will host it to pay homage to the legendary personality, Kalaguru Bishnu Prasad Rabha.
The organizers have arranged seminars on the life andhistory of 'Kalaguru' and other legendary singers of Assam along with effortsfor the preservation of their rich heritage and carrying forward their legacyto the young generation.
The two-day long extravaganza Kalaguru Sangeet Mahotsav willalso include exhibitions, musical nights and folk teams representing diverseethnic communities of North-East are also likely to perform in the event.
A statue of Kalaguru Bishnu Prasad Rabha is also likely tobe erected in Tangla town during the event. Bishnu Prasad Rabha was a pioneerof Assamese music and art. A legendary Assamese poet, music composer andwriter and a doyen of art he is reveredby the people as 'Kalaguru'
