Archive · 10 Nov 2025
RG Baruah Memorial Awards Presented at Assam Tribune Dialogue '25
A big event called the Assam Tribune Dialogue '25 just finished in Guwahati.
On the last day, important leaders gave out special awards named after RG Baruah to people who have done amazing things.
Awards were given for great work in journalism, culture, business, and sports.
The Governor said these award winners are like superheroes for young people to look up to.
He also praised The Assam Tribune newspaper for being a trusted voice for many years.
A Union Minister talked about how RG Baruah was a visionary leader who helped Assam in many ways.
The event also gave out scholarships, called Fellowships, to people studying sports, culture, and media.
It was a day to celebrate achievements and remember a great person's legacy.
The Assam Tribune Dialogue '25 concluded with the presentation of the RG Baruah Memorial Awards for 2025.
Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya presented awards to DN Bezboruah (Journalism), Jahnu Barua (Culture), Dr Narendra Nath Dutta (Business), and Larsing LD Sawyan (Sports).
The event also conferred Assam Tribune Fellowships to Bornil Akash Changmai (Sports), Dhritimoni Mahanta (Cultural Studies), and Sanim Tisu (Media).
Speakers, including the Governor and Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, lauded the awardees and highlighted the legacy of RG Baruah, founder of The Assam Tribune.
The dialogue celebrated individuals who have excelled in various fields, emphasizing their role as inspirations for the younger generation and their contributions to Assam's vibrant spirit.
- Who
- Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Managing Director of The Assam Tribune group Babita Rajkhowa, and awardees/recipients
- What
- Presentation of the RG Baruah Memorial Awards and Assam Tribune Fellowships at the concluding ceremony of the Assam Tribune Dialogue '25.
- When
- Sunday evening, November 10
- Where
- Vivanta, Guwahati
- Why
- To honor individuals for their excellence in journalism, cultural development, business, entrepreneurship, and sports, and to celebrate the legacy of RG Baruah.
- Event
- Assam Tribune Dialogue '25
- Awards Presented
- RG Baruah Memorial Awards, 2025 and Assam Tribune Fellowships
- Awardees (RG Baruah Memorial Awards)
- DN Bezboruah (Journalism), Jahnu Barua (Cultural Development), Dr Narendra Nath Dutta (Business and Entrepreneurship), Larsing LD Sawyan (Sports)
- Fellowship Recipients
- Bornil Akash Changmai (Sports), Dhritimoni Mahanta (Cultural Studies), Sanim Tisu (Media)
- Location
- Vivanta, Guwahati
- Date
- Sunday, November 10 (Conclusion of the two-day event)
