I have a simple question of arithmetic. If AANA's was born in 1980
(whether it is January 19 or August 30 (most probabbly), it doesn't
really matter), when
does it become 25? I would think in 2005. So, the Silver Jubilee
should be celebrated in 2005, shouldn't it be?

Jugal Kalita

> > >An increase in political and social strife throughout the State
> > > resulted in the imposition of President's rule on December 12, 1979,
>which
> > > caused further turmoil in the Assamese society. It was against this
>backdrop
> > > that 11 Assamese families met in an emergency meeting in Houston, Texas
>on
> > > January 19,1980. They quickly realized that the disparately located
>small
> > > number of Assamese families throughout the large North American
>continent of
> > > USA and Canada needed to organize and make the international community
>aware
> > > of the situation back in their homeland. Accordingly, the first AANA
> > > convention was held on August 31, 1980 in Houston, Texas.


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