Meghalaya CM inaugurates Rilbong centenary celebrations, honours 25 trailblazers

Shillong, Oct 15 (UNI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday inaugurated the year-long centenary celebrations of Rilbong, marking 100 years of the locality, the Rilbong Durga Puja and the Rilbong Sanatan Hindu Dharma Sabha. The event, held in the presence of Arts and Culture Minister Sanbor Shullai, kicked off with a historic tribute to 25 iconic individuals who shaped Shillong's legacy over the past hundred years, who were honoured posthumously as "Trailblazers." Congratulating the residents of the locality, the Chief Minister said Rilbong had distinguished itself over the past century from the peaceful coexistence of its diverse communities…