Nagaon: Makhani Katoki (93), a prominent leader of the Assam Movement and mother of martyr Shankar Katoki, passed away at her son’s residence in Guwahati today due to old age ailments.
Katoki was a key figure in the Assam Movement and played a significant role in strengthening the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP). She was also associated with various social and cultural organizations in Nagaon district.
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The news of her demise sent shockwaves across the district, with people from all walks of life paying their respects at her residence in Nagaon. Several organizations, including the AGP, Nagaon District Committee, and Nagaon Mahila Parishad, have condoled her demise.
Rupak Sarma, local MLA of Nagaon Batadroba, and Girindra Kumar Baruah, senior AGP leader and former minister, were among those who paid their tributes to the deceased leader.
