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Indian Peopleโ€™s Theatre Association (IPTA) formed its first unit in Hojai district.

The unit under the name and style of โ€˜Nilbagan Anchalik Committeeโ€™ was formed at Nilbagan on Sunday evening.

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In the presence of IPTAโ€™s Assam committee vice-president and litterateur Mulan Laskar, IPTAโ€™s Nagaon commiitte general secretary Ratul Bora and social worker Ainul Haque Choudhaury, a 18-member strong committee has been formed.

Anam Hussain was selected as president and Basit Alom Choudhaury as secretary.

Five advisers were also being nominated.

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Talking to this correspondent, Basit Alom Choudhaury on Monday expressed his happiness.

He said IPTAโ€™s Nilbagan commiittee will provide platform to the artistes to explore their talents and more significantly will work to bridge the gap with theatre and locals.

โ€œIn coming days we will be organizing seminars and workshops at different places of the district to make people aware about IPTA and itโ€™s working,โ€ Choudhury added.