The 165th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore was celebrated with great enthusiasm in Barak Valley, India, on Saturday. The day featured a variety of cultural events, including processions and tribute ceremonies organized by literary organizations, schools, and socio-cultural groups. The celebrations began with a vibrant ‘prabhat pheri’ procession led by the Barak Upatyaka Banga Sahitya O Sanskriti Sammelan from Banga Bhavan, where artists, students, and literature enthusiasts participated. Floral tributes were paid to Tagore's statue at India Club Point in Tarapur. In the evening, the Sammelan hosted an event titled ‘Kobi Pronam’ at Banga Bhavan, showcasing dance performances, Rabindra Sangeet, poetry recitations, and a Rabindra Sangeet Antakshari competition. Former general secretary Gautam Prasad Dutta highlighted Tagore's writings, which inspire ideals of unity and fraternity. Other socio-cultural organizations also contributed to the celebrations, with performances at Gandhi Bhavan and Sangeet Vidyalaya. Local leaders praised Tagore's significant contributions to literature and music, emphasizing their relevance today.