{"id":270255,"date":"2025-09-07T01:02:03","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T19:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=270255"},"modified":"2025-09-07T01:02:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T19:32:03","slug":"gpf-mourns-pioneers-demise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/09\/07\/gpf-mourns-pioneers-demise\/","title":{"rendered":"GPF mourns pioneer&#8217;s demise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 6 Sep:<\/strong> The Galo People&#8217;s Federation (GPF) has mourned the demise of Kobi Gara, affectionately known as Tabi Gara, who passed away aged 73 at a hospital in Assam&#8217;s Guwahati on 6 September after a prolonged illness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He leaves behind his wife and seven sons.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Born in Tode village in Upper Subansiri district, Gara migrated to the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) in the early 1970s &#8211; a period marked by nascent development and growth. &#8220;He was among the pioneering figures who laid the foundation for the modern ICR we know today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0As a first-generation contractor from the Galo community, he worked tirelessly alongside other stalwarts to shape the region&#8217;s infrastructure and contribute to its prosperity,&#8221; the GPF stated in a condolence message.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Late Gara&#8217;s legacy extends beyond his professional achievements. He was a senior citizen, a generous human being, and a social worker who earned the love and respect of people across all ages,&#8221; it said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Expressing condolence to the bereaved family, the GPF prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and for strength to the bereaved family to bear the irreparable loss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 6 Sep: The Galo People&#8217;s Federation (GPF) has mourned the demise of Kobi Gara, affectionately known as Tabi Gara, who passed away aged 73 at a hospital in Assam&#8217;s Guwahati on 6 September after a prolonged illness. He leaves behind his wife and seven sons. Born in Tode village in Upper Subansiri district, Gara [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-270255","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}