Nalbari, Nov 9: A humble farmer from Nalbari district has emerged as a beacon of hope for his community by constructing a bamboo bridge with his own hard-earned savings.
For nearly four decades, residents of Laupara, the birthplace of Bihogi Kobi Raghunath Choudhary, and neighbouring villages like Ghularpara and Nowapara had struggled due to the lack of proper connectivity.
Amid this long-standing hardship, farmer Bahgaban Talukdar became a symbol of selfless resolve. Dipping into his modest savings, he spent over Rs 1 lakh from his own pocket and, after fifteen days of tireless work, built a sturdy bamboo bridge linking the isolated villages.
“I built this bridge with my own savings in just fifteen days because we’ve been facing difficulties travelling this road. During the monsoon,

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