Summary
The song is still sung and makes people happy in Assam.
The leader of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, shared the song on his phone.
Key Points
5 points1
Lata Mangeshkar sang her first Assamese song in 1956.
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The song is called “Jonakore Rati, Asomire Maati”.
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It was written by Dr. Bhupen Hazarika for a movie.
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People in Assam still love the song today.
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Assam’s leader posted the song to celebrate her birthday.
New Words to Learn
5 wordsAssamese
the language spoken in the Indian state of Assam
tribute
a special thank you or honor for someone
legend
a very famous and respected person
musical bond
a strong connection made through music
culture
the way people live, speak, and celebrate together
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