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AIR artiste no more

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SHILLONG: Icydian Swer, a well known violinist and Hawaiian guitarist of Shillong passed away on Saturday at the age of 86 after a brief illness.
She was a long time artiste with All India Radio, Doordarshan and retired as instructor for guitar and violin from the Directorate of Arts & Culture.
She is survived by her four children, Badaiahun, Rapborlang,  Arkirang and Laridahun Swer at Pohkseh.
Her funeral will take place at 1 pm on Monday at the FGF cemetery Nongrah.

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