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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:


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  • 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

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