GUWAHATI: The Assam cabinet has approved the renaming of the district headquarters of Hojai from Shankardeva Nagar to “Srimanta Shankardeva Nagar.”
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The decision, taken during a cabinet meeting, on November 25 aims to honour the legacy of Srimanta Shankardeva, the 15th-century saint-scholar, cultural icon, and spiritual leader of Assam.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to X to put out, “The state cabinet has decided to rename the district headquarter of Hojai district from “Shankardeva Nagar” to “Srimanta Shankardeva Nagar.”