Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday praised Golap Borbora, Assam’s first non-Congress chief minister, describing him as a socialist leader, freedom fighter, and reformist whose contributions left an indelible mark on the state’s political history.
The Assam Cabinet has approved a year-long celebration to mark the 100th birth anniversary of Golap Borbora, the state's first non-Congress Chief Minister, beginning August 29, 2025.