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In a bid to give support to the families of martyrs, who sacrificed their lives for the country, former Team India opener Gautam Gambhir has taken a laudable initiative.

As a part of the initiative, Gambhir has come forward to bear all the responsibilities โ€“ including education and sports โ€“ of Barpetaโ€™s Kristiman Harijan, son of martyr Balen Harijan, who served the country as a CRPF jawan.

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Priyanka Sharma, a representative of Gautam Gambhir Foundation, arrived at the Kid Veda School in Pathsala, where Kristiman Harijan has been studying and conveyed Gautam Gambhirโ€™s message and announced the decision of the foundation to bear the responsibilities of the child.

The family of the martyr hails from Baghmara near Pathsala under Bajali Sub-division in Barpeta district.

Mridul Kalita, director of Kid Veda Pathsala along with the locals lauded the initiative of the foundation and Gautam Gambhir.

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Sasanka Talukdar is Northeast Now Correspondent in Pathsala. He can be reached at: [email protected]

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