Agartala, Sep 09, 2022, TRIPURATIMES Desk

Agartala, Sept 09: Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Friday said that initiatives should be taken to develop an Education Hub in the state centering the prestigious Maharaja Bir Bikram College.

Addressing the platinum jubilee celebration of MBB College in Agartala, the Chief Minister said he is keen make the MBB College an ‘Art of Excellence’ with the assistance from all former professors and students of the college.”

Dr. Saha said, the prestigious MBB College is no way less than the renowned colleges of the country. This college bears a rich history; many of the people, who studied in this college, are working in various parts of the country and abroad with good reputation.

Addressing the MBB College’s platinum jubilee, the Chief Minister also remembered the contributions of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya and then Maharani Kanchanprabha Devi.

Education minister Ratanlal Nath, Vice-Chancellor of MMB University Dr. Satyadeo Poddar, Director of Higher Education N.C. Sharma and Principal in-charge of MBB College Dr. Ashis Mitra and many other dignitaries and former students were present in the programme.