Agioi Deka Agioi Deka Agioi Deka (, "Holy Ten") is a village in the Heraklion regional unit, Greece, with 861 inhabitants (2011 census). It is located in the 44th km of the Heraklion-Tympaki national road and it is the centre of the municipality of Gortyna (Δήμος Γόρτυνας). The village is built on the feet of a green hill with view to the plain of Messara, at altitude of 170 meters, over the remains of ancient Gortys. It is supposed that the cemetery of Gortys was located in this area, and many of the old houses are built using recycled material from the
Nalini Prava Deka Radio broadcast Deka's radio plays on issues related to women and children.<br> According to "the Assam Tribune", Deka has "been like an institution to our society" and "has contributed immensely to the cultural and economic spheres of our state". "Dainik Sankarjyoti", an Assamese daily published in Guwahati, described how she played a significant part in nurturing the traditional indigenous Assamese lifestyle and social ethos by promoting indigenous Assamese weaving traditions (maintaining "taat xaal"—hand looms for weaving "mekhela sadawr" and "suriya chapkawn") and "dheki" (traditional Assamese crop grinders for rice and "pithaguri". Deka died on 15 June 2014 in Guwahati. ChaiTunes