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Ex-Assam CM Tarun Gogoi cremated with full state honours
Updated On: 26 November, 2020 07:26 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Wearing the traditional "Chelleng Sador" (a shawl) and dhoti (mens garment) along with a face mask Gaurav lit the pyre after performing the rituals
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Tarun Gogoi
Assam bade an emotional send-off to its longest serving Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday, as his funeral were marked by the presence of thousands of men and women and performed with full state honours at the Nabagraha cremation ground in Guwahati.
Amidst the chanting of solemn hymns and gun salute and band played by the Assam Police, the mortal remains of Gogoi were consigned to flames by his son Gaurav Gogoi, a Lok Sabha member, in presence of thousands of people, many of them were emotionally charged.
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