District Museum - Jorhat

17/10/2025

26/06/2025

Due to ongoing Gallery Development Work, District Museum, Jorhat is now closed for public viewing. It will be notified through this page , when the museum reopens for visitors.

22/11/2024

District Administration, Jorhat in collaboration with District Museum, Jorhat and Cultural Development Office, Jorhat celebrated the World Heritage Week in Sarojini Devi Girls High School, Kenduguri , Jorhat . On this occasion, District Museum Officer, Jorhat, Smt Abantika Parashar delivered an interactive lecture demonstration on what is heritage and its significance as a cultural identity. Heritage worker and conservator Shri Avinibesh Sharma also delivered an interesting lecture and showcased old digital prints of the 1st daily newspaper of Assam ‘ Dainik Batori’, that was published from Jorhat . The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks by Smt Utpala Bora, Head Mistress of the school.

10/11/2024

আজি জিলা সংগ্ৰহালয়,যোৰহাট-ৰ উদ্যোগত, অসম সাহিত্য সভাৰ বিদ্যায়তনিক কেন্দ্ৰ প্ৰাচ্যবিদ্যাৰ্ণৱ ড°মহেশ্বৰ নেওগ অসমতত্ত্ব গৱেষণা সংস্থান আৰু চাৰিগাঁও উচ্চ বালিকা বিদ্যালয়ৰ সহযোগত এই বিদ্যালয়ত ভাষা গৌৰৱ সপ্তাহৰ এক কাৰ্যসূচী আয়োজন কৰা হয়| মূল অনুষ্ঠানটিৰ আঁত ধৰে অসমতত্ত্ব গৱেষণা সংস্থানৰ সমন্বয়ক ড°ৰাজশ্ৰী হাজৰিকাই আৰু উদ্দেশ্য ব্যাখ্যা কৰি জিলা সংগ্ৰহালয় বিষয়া অবন্তিকা পৰাশৰে ঐতিহ্য সংৰক্ষণ,মৌখিক সাহিত্যৰ সংৰক্ষণ আৰু সংগ্ৰহালয়লৈ সম্পদ দানৰ গুৰুত্ব আৰু প্ৰক্ৰিয়াৰ বিষয়ে বহলাই কয়৷ অনুষ্ঠানটি উদ্বোধন কৰি শংকৰী সাহিত্যৰ বিশিষ্ট গৱেষক ড°ৰাতুল চন্দ্ৰ বৰাই অসমীয়া ভাষাৰ পথ পৰিক্ৰমাৰ এক চমু আভাস দাঙি ধৰে ৷ ইয়াৰ পাছতে বিদ্যালয়খনৰ ছাত্ৰীসকলৰ মাজত জতুৱা-ঠাঁচ আৰু প্ৰবাদ-প্ৰবচনভিত্তিক এখনি আকস্মিক বক্তৃতা প্ৰতিযোগিতা অনুষ্ঠিত কৰা হয় ৷ শিক্ষাবিদ ড°অদিতি বেজবৰুৱাই প্ৰতিযোগিতাখন পৰিচালনা কৰে আৰু মাতৃভাষাৰ গুৰুত্ব আৰু প্ৰয়োগ সম্পৰ্কে অত্যন্ত মননশীলভাৱে ছাত্ৰ-ছাত্ৰীসকলৰ লগত মত বিনিময় কৰি উপস্থিত সকলোকে আপ্লুত কৰে ৷ যোৰহাট সাহিত্য সভাৰ সম্পাদিকা মিতালী শইকীয়াই মৌখিক সাহিত্যৰ গুৰুত্বৰ বিষয়ে বিত্ংকৈ কয়|

District Museum, Jorhat today organised a special programme in collaboration with Prachyabidyarnav Dr. Maheshwar Neog Assamtatta Gawexana Sansthan of Axom Sahitya Sabha and Charigaon Girls High School in the school campus to celebrate the ‘ Bhawan Gaurav Saptah’.The programme was moderated by Dr Rajshri Hazarika, Coordinator of the Gawexona Sanstha. District Museum Officer Abantika Parashar in her welcome speech explained the importance and process of heritage preservation, preservation of oral literature and donation of resources to museums. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. Ratul Chandra Bora, a prominent researcher of Sankari literature. It was followed by an Extempore Speech competition among the students of the school based on Jatua-Thach and Dakor Boson (Assamese proverbs). The competition was moderated by renowned writer and educationist Dr. Aditi Bezbarua. She spoke at length about the importance of preservation and application of vernacular language. Ms. Mitali Saikia , Secretary, Jorhat District Sahitya Sabha spoke about the significance of oral literature and intangible cultural heritage.

CMO Assam
District Administration, Jorhat
Hitendra Nath Goswami

04/10/2024

District Musuem, Jorhat today successfully hosted the Fourth Gautam Bordoloi Memorial Lecture in Devi Charan Barua Girls’ College, Jorhat, which was organized in collaboration with the Department of History and the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Devi Charan Barua Girls' College . Eminent epigrapher, Shri Bhaskar Bordoloi delivered the Memorial Lecture on "Epigraphic Study of Assam from the Perspectives of Language, Script, and History." Geologist and historian Dr. Raktim Ranjan Saikia of Jagannath Baruah University , author Shri Uttam Bordoloi and Principal of the college Dr. Jinamoni Bhuyan graced the event as guests of honour.

Attended by academicians, historians , archaeologists, heritage enthusiasts and students , the lecture highlighted the significance of archaeological evidences in the systematic study of the Assamese language.

The event was a tribute to the classical language status accorded to the Assamese language which was officially declared yesterday.

CMO Assam
Himanta Biswa Sarma
Ranoj Pegu
Hitendra Nath Goswami
MyGov Assam
District Administration, Jorhat
DCB Girls' College

02/10/2024

District Museum, Jorhat is organising the 4th Gautam Bordoloi Memorial Lecture in collaboration with Department of History and I.Q.A.C., DCB Girls’ College , Jorhat , on 4th October, 2024 (11AM onwards). Eminent epigrapher Shri Bhaskar Bordoloi will speak on 'Epigraphic Study of Assam from the Perspectives of Language, Script, and History’. We invite all interested to participate in the programme.

28/03/2024

A group of students and representatives of Matri Got of 73 no Duliya Gaon L P School visited District Museum, Jorhat today and spent some wonderful time listening and enacting stories of the bygone era...

27/03/2024

Sh. Ranjit Goswami of Dhapkata, Jorhat donated four manuscripts today to District Museum, Jorhat.

20/03/2024

A group of students ( Department of History, 6th Semester) from CKB College, Teok Jorhat visited District Museum, Jorhat today.