Staff Reporter,
Sibsagar, September 13: Sivasagar plunges into gloom as Pranogjit Chajiha, popularly known as Romuda, a towering personality of the world of Assamese nationalism and also a veteran sports personality departs today. Romuda breathed his last in AMCH, Dibrugarh at around 2.30 pm today at the age of 73 after a protracted bronchial illness. Pranobjit Chaliha was a prominent leader of the Assam movement and was jailed for over a hundred times in connection with anti-government rallies and his highly arousing speech' But Chaliha never vied for a ministerial berth in the AGP ministry under Prafulla Mahanta. He was an uncompromising leader of the common men, and blasted all corrupt politicians and others for deceiving the nation. He had his own philosophy and political agenda. He gave birth to a regional political party of his own, the He is survived by his wife Raka Chaliha, son and daughter Karbi. 13: Condolences are pouring in from numerous organisations and individuals at the demise of lion hearted Pranobjit Chaliha.Hundreds of his followers have thronged his Phukan Nagar residence awaiting the arrival of his body from Dibrugarh. Sivasagar Sports Association, Sivasagar Municipality Tax Payers Association,Sivasagar Senior Citizens Forum, Sivasagar District Journalists Association , Assam State Journalists Union, Brihattar Sivasagar Press Club, Sivasagar. Press Club, Sivasagar District Administration, Chambers of Commerce, Sibsagar AASU, AJYCP, CIP, and a host of other organisations have condoled his death.
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