The 108th meeting of Anwesha Gosthi, a leading literary and cultural organization from the western part of Guwahati city, was held today at the group’s office in Dharapur. It is noteworthy that Anwesha Gosthi, which has played a significant role in the upliftment of Assam’s literary and cultural sphere, has been at the forefront of various literary and cultural activities, including the publication of a magazine, since 2016.
The meeting, chaired by the group’s permanent president Dr. Dilip Kumar Kalita, began with an explanation of the purpose by Secretary Parikshit Haloi. Assistant Secretary Atul Kalita delivered the welcome address and read out the minutes of the previous meeting.
Significantly, the meeting was organized in line with Kalaguru Bishnu Prasad Rabha Divas on June 20, and focused on Rabha’s life. The proceedings, anchored by Assistant Secretary Chandan Kalita, featured a lyrical recital prepared on Bishnu Rabha’s life, presented by Anwesha Gosthi member Jyotsnamayee Malakar. Members of Anwesha Gosthi also performed poems, songs, and other items at the meeting.
During the meeting, Anwesha member Bhanu Kalita Pathak presented a substantial financial donation to the Anwesha Library. The 108th meeting, which began with the Anwesha anthem, concluded with the national anthem following the presidential address.
