Question : Lachit Divas is celebrated statewide in Assam. Who is chief minister of Assam ?
a) Shri Pema Khandu
b) Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma
c) Sri Basavaraj Bommai.
d) Shri Pu Zoramthanga.
Ans : b
RelatedFacts:
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday 24 november 2021 paid tributes to Lachit Borphukan on the occasion of Lachit Diwas
- Lachit Borphukan is a cultural idol in Assam after he defeated a large Mughal Army on the banks of Brahmaputra in the Battle of Saraighat in 1671 to defend Guwahati.
- On November 24, each year, Lachit Divas is celebrated statewide in Assam to commemorate the heroism of Lachit Borphukan and the victory of the Assamese army at the Battle of Saraighat.