Assam's Padma Shri Sattriya Artist Gopiram Borgohain Dies at 103
Padma Shri awardee and veteran Sattriya artist Gopiram Borgohain, closely associated with Sri Sri Uttara Kamalabari Satra, passed away at 103. Recognized for preserving Assam's Vaishnavite cultural heritage, he contributed to Sattriya dance, devotional music, and religious recitations. Assam minister Ranoj Pegu paid tribute, calling his death a significant loss to the state's traditional arts. Borgohain's lifelong dedication helped sustain the classical dance form rooted in Assam's Sattras, reflecting its spiritual and cultural legacy.
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northeastnow broke this story on 15 Sept, 07:47 am. Other outlets followed.
