AJP Observes ‘Manobotar Din’ Across Assam in Memory of Zubeen Garg :‘Book Day’ to be observed on Tuesday as part of Zubeen Week
By Dalim Phukan
Guwahati, Sep 15: Paying tribute to the humanitarian values and ideals of Zubeen Garg, the Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) observed the second programme of its ‘Zubeen Garg Memorial Week’ as the ‘Manobotar Din’ across the state on Monday. On the occasion, blood donation programmes were organised across various parts of Assam under the initiative of AJP’s district committees. As many as 101 party leaders, workers and well-wishers from each district committee participated in the programme.
In Guwahati, the central programme of the ‘Manobotar Din’ was held at Narengi field. The initiative aimed to help people in urgent need of blood while spreading a message of social responsibility. AJP president Lurinjyoti Gogoi, along with other party leaders and workers, donated blood for those in need at Narengi.
Speaking on the occasion, AJP president Lurinjyoti Gogoi said, “Manobotar Din’ is being observed as an effort to carry forward Zubeen Garg’s ideals, philosophy of life, ethical values of humanity and sense of social responsibility. We want his ideals not to remain confined to remembrance but to be reflected in our social life.”
AJP General Secretary Jagadish Bhuyan said, “If the people of Assam imbibe Zubeen Garg’s ideals in their own lives, Zubeen will always remain alive. Translating his values of love for people, humanity and social responsibility into action is the true tribute to him.”
It may be mentioned that the Assam Jatiya Parishad has undertaken various social and public welfare initiatives as part of ‘Zubeen Week’, organised in memory of Zubeen Garg. On Tuesday, the party will observe a special programme titled ‘Book Day’ across the state.
