561st Birth Anniversary of Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardev (1449-1569) the Vaisnava saint, social reformer and father of the Assamese nation

561st Jayanti Celebration

On Saturday 17th October 2009

at St Andrew's Church hall

Chase Side

Southgate, London N14 5PP

Dear Friends,

 The Asam Sahitya Sabha UK (ASSUK) has great pleasure in inviting you, your family and friends to its forthcoming 561st Birth Anniversary of Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardev (1449-1569) the Vaisnava saint, social reformer and father of the Assamese nation.

We are delighted to let you know that a cultural group from Assam will perform to celebrate the occasion.

We look forward to your active participation to promote our rich literary and cultural heritage.

A small donation is payable to cover the cost of dinner and overheads.

RSVP by Saturday 3rd October2009 together with your cheque made payable to ASSUK and posted to: Mrs. Geeta Borooah, Treasurer, ASSUK, 148 Woolacombe Road, Blackheath ,London SE3 8QN. Tel: 0208319 1287

Payments Discounted rate Full rate

  Paid by3rd Oct.09 On the day17th Oct

Adults £20.00 £25.00

Parents with

 Children £40.00 £45.00

Students, guests

& visitors: £10.00 £15.00

Yours sincerely,

Lahori Barthakur Manjira Chowdhury Geeta Borooah Khageswar Lahon Gagon Hazarika Geeta Sikdar

Karuna S Das Tarun Chowdhury Kamal Hazarika

Nilmoni Sikdar Dhira Hazarika Bhuban Baruah

Puspa Hazarika Suravi Lahon Anima Sharma

Anil Barthakur Jeeban K Baruah Arundhati Das

Programme (provisional, subject to alteration)

1-2.30 pm: Registration & Reception

2.30 – 4pm: Namprasanga-Prayer

 &

Mah Prasad Distribution

5pm: Cultural Programme by

A cultural group from Assam

 followed by

Jayanti Bhojan