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Guwahati Diary | Karimganj district renamed as Sribhumi
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Guwahati Diary | Karimganj district renamed as Sribhumi

New Indian Express  

Assam’s BJP-led government has renamed Karimganj district as Sribhumi, much to the chagrin of the Congress. However, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted that the state government would keep changing the names of places which do not have any dictionary reference or historical evidence. Probe ordered into duo’s death in Assam rehabs The Meghalaya government has ordered a probe into …

Assam Meghalaya Sarma Karimganj Sribhumi
Karimganj district renamed as Sribhumi, honours Tagore’s vision: Himanta Sarma
1 month ago

Karimganj district renamed as Sribhumi, honours Tagore’s vision: Himanta Sarma

Hindustan Times  

GUWAHATI: The Assam cabinet on Tuesday renamed Karimganj, one of the three districts in the state’s Bengali-majority Barak Valley region, as Sribhumi. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the move was aimed at honouring the vision of Rabindranath Tagore and respecting the long-standing demand of the people of the region. “Over a 100 years …

Assam Vision District Sarma Karimganj Sribhumi
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces renaming of Karimganj district; it will now be called…
1 month ago

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces renaming of Karimganj district; it will now be called…

Live Mint  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the renaming of Karimganj district on Tuesday in response to a ‘long-standing demand’. “Over 100 years ago, Kabiguru Rabindranath Tagore had described modern-day Karimganj district as Sribhumi - the land of Maa Lakshmi. Local media reports also cited his plans to rename various various villages, towns and districts into “modern Assamese names that …

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Assam government renames Karimganj district as Sribhumi
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1 month ago

Assam government renames Karimganj district as Sribhumi

India Today  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Tuesday that Karimganj district in the state would be renamed to Sribhumi to honour Rabindranath Tagore. "Over a 100 years ago, Kabiguru Rabindranath Tagore had described modern day Karimganj District in Assam as ‘Sribhumi’- the land of Maa Lakshmi. Over a 100 years ago, Kabiguru Rabindranath Tagore had described modern day Karimganj …

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Assam renames Karimganj district | Check its new name
1 month ago

Assam renames Karimganj district | Check its new name

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In a significant move, the Assam government has renamed Karimganj district as ‘Sri Bhoomi.’ Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the decision following a Cabinet meeting. District renaming inspired by Tagore The decision taken at the state cabinet meeting honours Rabindranath Tagore, who a century ago described the area as “Sribhumi” and called it “land of Maa Lakshmi.” Sarma …

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