India's longest bridge to be named after Bhupen Hazarika: PM
Inaugurating India's longest bridge in Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that it will be named after Dr Bhupen Hazarika, a noted playback singer, lyricist, musician, poet, and filmmaker from the state. The recipient of Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan, and National Award had also contested as a BJP candidate in the 2004 general elections from Guwahati constituency.