Manash Keot- a promising model of Assam

Zulfiqur Ali, e-mail:farhanabegum787052@gmail.com

Manash Keot, a promising model from Assam is selected to participate in the East-India Fashion Glam contest which will be held in West Bengal on July 24 next. He won the final title of Mr. Assam-2021 contest, along with the title of the "Best Talent". This talented youth entered into the world of modeling in 2020. By getting inspirations from Mafiza Khatun, owner of Mafiza Make-up Academy, Tezpur and Rizu Miller, Managing Director,SPARK, an institution associated with fashion and modeling in Guwahati, he entered and proceeded to a far extent in the field of modeling. Under the supervision of mentor Rizu Miller, Manash had done photo shoots for modeling for the first time in the year 2020. In the month of November of the same year, he won the first runner-up title in the state-level Mr. Glam contest held in Tezpur which was followed by his winning of the final title of Mr. Assam-2021 contest which was held in Guwahati in February,2021. Having a dream to establish himself as a successful model, Manash expressed gratitude to his family and friends for their support and inspiration in respect of going forward in the field of modeling. On the other hand, he has participated as a judge in many fashion and modeling contests held in different parts of the state. An innocent and amiable nature, Manash said honestly, "Man should not be proud. Since human life is not permanent, it is transitory."

Born to Sunti Keot and Manju Keot of Baruah Chuburi, Dekargaon, Tezpur, Manash did his schooling at Dekargaon High School and Tezpur Government H.S.School from where he passed the HSLC Examination in first division with letter marks in three subjects and passed the HS Final Examination with star mark respectively. He did his graduation from Darrang College, Tezpur with honours in English. After graduation, he got appointment in the Assam Police in 2015. After providing service at Likabali and Duliajaan, he is now working in Guwahati, and so, he lives in Guwahati due to being a service-holder in Assam Police. Meanwhile, he had completed commando training successfully. "I have great respect to my job. I like my job in Assam Police immensely," Manash said. Besides being a meritorious in study, he has keen interest in games and sports also. Manash is an skilled volleyball player. He was the captain of Tezpur junior volleyball team in 2013. He was also a member of Sonitpur district volleyball team and took part in several volleyball tournaments that were held in different parts of Assam. In 2014, he became a member of Assam state volleyball team. On the other hand, he got the honour of 'DHEEMAAN' at Dekargaon High School when he was studying here as a result of getting prizes in all the cultural competitions in the annual school meet while he got the honour of the "Best Debator" when he was studying in the Darrang College. Moreover, he has been writing and reciting poems since childhood. His self-composed poems have been published in several magazines. Às a model, let Manash Keot go ahead, let him establish himself at national-level, we wish that !