The Indian Embassy office at Washington DC with the co-operation of Assamese Community of DC Area hosted a Memorial Service for Late Dr. Bhupen Hazarika on December 3, 2011 (Saturday) from 4:00pm to 6:30pm at their Chancery office at 2107, Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington DC – 20008.
Rajeeb Barua anchored the service:
- Welcome Address from Embassy
- Lighting Ceremonial Lamp: by DCM Ambassador Arun K.Singh, and Aroona Borpujari
- Borgeet: by Nipika Patgiri, Arundhotee Goswami, Barnali Deka
- Bhupen Hazarika’s Bio: by Smita Barua
- Observance of 1 minute silence in memory of Bhupen Hazarika
- Chorus: by Satyen Das, Rabin Goswami, Anurag Barua, Arundhotee Goswami, Nipika Patgiri, Barnali Deka
- Memorial Address: by DCM Ambassador Arun K.Singh
- Few words by: Tej Hazarika, son of Bhupen Hazarika
- Bhupen Hazarika’s Song: by Rabin Goswami
- Eulogy Poem: by Anu Borah
- Eulogy: by Satyen Das, Naren Bora, Dulali Perlmutter, Dina Ahmed, Deva Borah, Joor Baruah, Asad Rehman, Mitali Sharma
- Vote of Thanks: by Asad Rehman
- Light Refreshment