Boko, 30 January 2026: The All Assam Gorkha Students’ Union (AAGSU), Kamrup District Committee, formally offered a condolence message expressing deep sorrow over the untimely demise of Lt. Dr. Ganeswar Saharia, Hon’ble President of Assam Sahitya Sabha, Kamrup District Committee, Founder Principal of Boko B.Ed. College, and Retired Principal of Hekra HS School. Dr. Saharia, who was born on 1 November 1960, passed away on 17 January 2026, leaving behind a profound void in the literary and educational spheres of Assam.
In its condolence message, AAGSU Kamrup District Committee described Dr. Saharia as an eminent literary figure, distinguished scholar, and visionary leader whose immense contributions significantly enriched Assamese language, literature, and culture. His dedication to the promotion of literary values and cultural harmony earned him widespread respect and admiration across the state. The Union stated that his lifelong service in the fields of education and literature would continue to inspire generations to come.
The condolence message was formally presented in the presence of AAGSU Central Committee Office Secretary Bikash Sharma, who attended the programme to pay tribute to the departed soul. Also present on the occasion were Kamrup District Committee President Gobinda Sarma, General Secretary Amar Sunar, along with several other district-level leaders of the Union. The leaders paid floral tributes and observed a minute of silence in memory of the late Dr. Saharia.
Speaking on the occasion, President Gobinda Sarma highlighted Dr. Saharia’s invaluable contributions to both the literary and academic communities, stating that his demise is an irreparable loss to society. General Secretary Amar Sunar expressed that the ideals and vision of the departed leader would remain a guiding force for future generations. Central Committee Office Secretary Bikash Sharma also paid heartfelt tribute, acknowledging Dr. Saharia’s unwavering commitment to the advancement of Assamese literature and education.
At this moment of deep grief, the All Assam Gorkha Students’ Union (AAGSU), Kamrup District Committee extended its sincere condolences to the bereaved family members, colleagues, and admirers. The Union prayed to the Almighty to grant strength and courage to the family to bear this irreparable loss and to grant eternal peace to the departed soul.

Report: Gobinda Sarma- President, Kamrup District Committee.