Bharat Ratna Pranab Mukherjee: Former President Pranab Mukherjee will be awarded Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian honour of India on August 8. The award would also be given posthumously to social activist Nanaji Deshmukh and singer Bhupen Hazarika.
Tej Hazarika’s remarks on the Bharat Ratna award on Facebook created controversy earlier this month.
Bhupen Hazarika was posthumously honoured with the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna' this Republic Day.
An audio clip has surfaced on the social media which has singer Zubeen Garg abusing the Bharat Ratna.
"A case has been filed against Mallikarjun Kharge at Morigaon Police Station," Swapnanil Deka, Superintendent of Police of Morigaon district said.
Bharat Ratna Bhupen Hazarika brought the freshness of Northeast Folk Music into Bollywood. He gave us songs like ‘Dil hoom hoom kare' and ‘O Ganga behti ho', swayed and inspired millions across generations with the power and passion of his voice.
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has said his government would take up the matter with the Centre again to confer the Bharat Ratna award posthumously to cultural icon Bhupen Hazarika.The state government has already
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to honour the state's cultural icon Dr Bhupen Hazarika with the Bharat Ratna.The Chief Minister, in a letter to the Prime Minister, requested
Mumbai: Versatile actor Irrfan Khan says although he has not been offered the lead role in a biopic on Bhupen Hazarika, he would love to essay the legendary musician on screen."I was not offered the
London: Leading lights of the Indian community here came together to honour late Bhupen Hazarika, described as a “multifaceted genius” who touched the lives of millions of people through his music, poetry, films and other
Guwahati: A total of 5,406 guitarists entered their name into the Limca Book of Records by simultaneously playing a song by legendary singer Bhupen Hazarika here today.The event saw Hazarika's evergreen record “Bistirno Parore” being
New Delhi, Jan 25: On the eve of Republic Day, the government today announced the Padma awards to eminent personalities which include Late Bhupen Hazarika, late Mario Miranda, Dharmendra and Shabana Azmi. Former civil servant
Guwahati, Nov 9: A tearful Assam bid adieu to its cultural icon, Bhupen Hazarika, as his last rites were performed this morning with a sea of humanity descending on the Gauhati University campus to witness
Mumbai, Nov 7: The mortal remains of legendary singer-composer Bhupen Hazarika were today flown to Assam where his last rites will be conducted tomorrow.“The body was taken by close family members from the hospital at
Mumbai, Nov 5: Legendary singer-composer Bhupen Hazarika, who wove a magical tapestry out of traditional Assamese music and lyrics, died here today following a prolonged illness.“It was a multi-organ failure. The end came around 4.30
Mumbai, Nov 5: Legendary singer-composer Bhupen Hazarika, who wove a magical tapestry out of traditional Assamese music and lyrics, died here today following a prolonged illness.“It was a multi-organ failure. The end came around 4.30
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