Shillong, March 8: The Governor of Meghalaya, C. H. Vijayashankar, on Saturday unveiled four books authored by professors of North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) at a programme held at Lok Bhavan here.

Principal Secretary to the Governor, H. C. Chaudhary, was also present on the occasion.

The books unveiled include Dad and the Salesman by Prof. Bikika Laloo Tariang; Indigenous Games Played in the Khasi and Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya, authored by Prof. Andriana Pyngrope, Prof. Bikika Laloo Tariang and Rumika Talang; Mandatory Poison and Other Shillong Things by Prof. Bikika Laloo Tariang; and Shillong: Glimpses of a City Through the Lens of an Amateur Photographer, also by Prof. Tariang.

Speaking at the event, the Governor congratulated Prof. Tariang and the co-authors for their literary contributions and praised their efforts to document the culture, traditions, and everyday life of Meghalaya.

He said such works play an important role in preserving the state’s rich heritage and unique identity for future generations. The Governor also noted that literature capturing indigenous practices—including traditional games and the lived experiences of people in Shillong—helps strengthen cultural awareness and encourages younger generations to stay connected to their roots.Prof. Bikika Laloo Tariang expressed gratitude to the Governor for unveiling the books and for supporting scholarly and creative pursuits in the state.

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