Nalbari, Sept 24: Nalbari district is known as the Nabadwip of Assam, a centre of Sanskrit education. Therefore, most of the people in the district have old manuscripts in their homes. However, due to lack of proper preservation, many such manuscripts have disappeared over a period of time while many valuable manuscripts are still scattered due to lack of proper preservation.
As such, a group of youths in Nalbari, under the leadership of the Kamrup Sanskrit Sanjivani Sabha, initiated special steps to preserve the valuable manuscripts scattered among the residents of different villages. The team of six youths, under the supervision of Prof Dr Gautam Choudhury, head of the Department of Sanskrit at the Nalbari College, and Prof (Dr) Jayant Sarma Shastri of the Nalbari Sanskrit College, has