-
Guest Artist
-
Accommodation
-
Venue
-
Attractions
-
Host Committee
Joi Barua (জয় বৰুৱা) - Assamese and Bollywood Singer and Music Composer
Joi Barua, popular Indian singer and songwriter from Assam. He is known for his contributions to the Assamese music industry besides known for playback singing in Bollywood and is widely regarded as one of the best musicians in the region. He is known for his soulful voice and melodious songs that have captivated audiences across the region. He is known for his signature style of fusion music that blends traditional Assamese elements with contemporary sounds. Barua has released several albums and has won several awards for his music. Some of his popular songs include "Din Jwole Rakhibo," "Manuhe Manuhor Babe," and "Buku Holi Jai". His notable playback singing for Hindi films include Dev.D, Udaan, Luv Ka The End, Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara. In 2010, he recorded songs for Telugu film Kalavar King. |
Bornali Kalita (বর্ণালী কলিতা) - Assamese and Bollywood Playback Singer
Renowned singer Bornali Kalita first playback was for Assamese album Ki Rong Dila. In 1998, she sang for Assamese feature film Gun Gun Gane Gane. In 2002, she sang playback for Emaan Morom Kiyo Lage and Jibon Trishna, Dhou (2013), Jilmil Junak, Face and Morichika. Kalita sang for Bengali feature film Oi Dur Sagore and Kannada remake Satya in Love She also performed on various music projects. She sang thousands of songs for albums and TV Serials in various languages. She performed with Ismail Darbar in the 45th International Trade Fare 2008. In 2014 she completed 5000 songs, a record in Assam and the north-east. |
Nahid Afrin (নাহিদ আফ্ৰিন) - Assamese and Bollywood Playback Singer
Nahid Afrin is an Indian playback singer who made her debut in the 2016 Bollywood film Akira starring Sonakshi Sinha in the lead role. She first gained recognition as a singer as a participant in the 2015 edition of Indian Idol Junior. She was also seen in the reality show Little Champs North-East in 2013 where she was runner up. She also received her first National Award in the year 2013 in a Semi classical / classical singing contest called "Surtarang" which was held in Delhi. Nahid Afrin has also been appointed as the first 'Youth Advocate' of the northeastern region by UNICEF India to fight for child rights in December 2018. Nahid Afrin received the 8th Assam State Film award, 2023 known as the Pratima Pandey Award under the category of Best Playback singer ( female) for my song "Natun Ejaak" from the film "Nijanor Gaan". This award is the most prestigious award in the cultural field of Assam. Nahid Afrin honored with this award twice under the same category consecutively for two years now. More details on Facebook - Click Here |
Reserve your stay TODAY ! Limited availability at discounted price through our EXCLUSIVE reservation link below
Sheraton Valley Forge King of Prussia
149 USD per night
Address : Sheraton Valley Forge King of Prussia, 480 N Gulph Rd, King of Prussia, PA 19406
Reservation Link: Exclusively for the 44th Assam Convention at Sheraton
Note:
For convention attendees who would want to come in at an earlier date or depart at a later date, the host committee will work with the hotel to provide the extended room stays (if rooms are available) at the convention discounted rates. Please let the host committee know if you are looking for extended stays and need assistance.
Alternate Hotel Option
Element Valley Forge
169 USD per night (daily FREE breakfast and personal in-room KITCHEN included at hotel)
Address: Element Valley Forge, 110 Goddard Blvd, King of Prussia, PA 19406
Reservation Link: EXCLUSIVELY for 44th Assam Convention at Element
Sheraton Hotel in Detail:
Queen/Queen Guest Room: Guest room, 2 Queen(s), Courtyard view
King Studio Guest Room : Larger Guest room, 1 King, Sofa bed, City view
Sheraton Valley Forge at King of Prussia
Sheraton Valley Forge Hotel is a hotel located in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA. It is part of the Sheraton Hotels & Resorts brand which is owned by Marriott International. The hotel offers comfortable accommodations and a range of facilities including dining options, fitness center, and event spaces. It is located near the Valley Forge National Historical Park and several other local attractions, making it a convenient choice for both business and leisure travelers visiting the area.
Address: Sheraton Valley Forge King of Prussia, 480 N Gulph Rd, King of Prussia, PA 19406
Directions: Google Map
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a popular destination for history enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike. There are several nearby attractions that visitors may enjoy while in the area, including:
- King of Prussia Mall - one of the largest shopping malls in the United States. Website
- Philadelphia Premium Outlets - a popular outlet shopping destination. Website
- Independence Hall - where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were both signed. Website
- Liberty Bell - an iconic symbol of American independence located in Independence National Historical Park. Website
- Philadelphia Museum of Art - home to over 240,000 works of art, including famous masterpieces by Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, and more. Website
- Franklin Institute - a science museum with hands-on exhibits and interactive displays.
- Fairmount Park - a large urban park with hiking trails, gardens, and historic structures.
- Elmwood Park Zoo - a small zoo with over 100 species of animals.
- Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation - a living history museum that showcases daily life in colonial Pennsylvania.
- Norristown Farm Park - a large park with hiking trails and outdoor recreation opportunities.
- Schuylkill River Trail - a multi-use trail for biking, hiking, and more.
- Reading Terminal Market - a historic indoor public market in Philadelphia.
- Independence National Historical Park -home to several historic sites, including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.
- Indoor Skydiving at iFLY King of Prussia (Philly) - https://www.iflyworld.com/king-of-prussia
These are just a few of the many attractions near Valley Forge National Historical Park.
Core Committee | Culture Committee | Food Committee |
Mark Bordoloi Pallav Bordoloi Kabita Das Partha Deka Shyam DevChoudhury Satyajit Dutta Suranjoy Hazarika Avijit Kalita Anjan Saikia |
Tripti Borah Monideepa Chetia Pronita Khound Monalisa Mazumdar Shravani Sarma |
Dr Shakuntala Choudhury Prandeep Gogoi Avijit Kalita Bhaskar Phukan |
Finance Committee | IT/Website Group | Audit Team |
Saheed Alam Partha Deka Rahul Khound |
Rumkie Baruah Kaushik Das Shyam DevChoudhury Monalisa Mazumdar |
Niraj Barbara Gautom Thakuria |
Hotel Committee | Business Development/ Advertisement | |
Partha Deka Satyajit Dutta Suranjoy Hazarika Avijit Kalita |
Mark Bordoloi Niren Choudhury Partha Deka Suranjoy Hazarika Avijit Kalita |