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Article: INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATED WITH FANFARE AND GAIETY

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August 17, 2006
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GUWAHATI, Aug 17 -- Independence Day was celebrated all over the State with enthusiasm. Our Correspondents report: <b>Mangaldoi</b>: The national flag was unfurled at Gandhi Maidan, Mangaldoi by Pramila Rani Brahma, Minister, Agriculture and Plain Tribes department on the occasion of the 60th independence day celebration. Besides the MLAs, Binanda Saikia, Md Ilias Ali and the high officials of the district administration, a huge number of people from all walks of life were present.<b>Halem</b>: Independence day was observed at Gohpur subdivision. Krishna Gobinda Bhuyan SDO(C), Gohpur hoisted the ...

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