'Chahi Taret Khuntakpa' (Seven Years Devastation) remembered at Singerbond, Cachar
- 09th January 2023 : All Assam Manipuri Muslims Students Union -
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'Chahi Taret Khuntakpa' (Seven Years Devastation) remembered at Singerbond, Cachar
As it is done in Manipur, the 189th death anniversary of Maharaj Gambhir Singh was also observed on the 9th January, 2023 at Singerbond in Cachar District of Assam in a simple function organized by the All Assam Manipuri Muslims Students Union (AAMMSU) under the theme ‘Reconciliation and Reconsolidation of Manipuri people through the remembrance of the incidence of the 7 years devastation (Chahi Taret Khuntakpa) in Manipur during 1819 to 1826’ .
The observance held at the premises of the Royal Public Higher Secondary School, Dolugram, Singerbond was attended by the Principal of Lilong Haoreibi College Dr. Md. Raheijuddin Sheikh, General Secretary of All Assam Manipuri Muslims Students Union (AAMMSU) Md. Abdul Habib Chowdhury, President of North East Pangal Association (NEPA) Assam Chapter Md. Basir Ahmed, Vice Chairman of Manipuri Muslim Citizen Forum Md. Ziaul Islam Chowdhury as the Chief Guest and presidium members respectively.
Giving his address in the gathering, the Chief Dr Raheijuddin Sheikh emphasized the dire need of reconsolidation of the Manipuri People residing in different parts of Assam , Tripura, Bangladesh and Myanmar by organizing such remembrance every year, create emotional ties amongst each other, enhance unity, integrity and peaceful co-existence though separated physically far apart from each other.
The younger generations need to study the history of our patriots, their sacrifice for the cause of the nation, their struggle to protect our unique identity and culture. The youngsters should also continue to protect, preserve and foster the rich cultural heritage of the Manipuri People which is not seen in any other parts of the world.
* This info was sent to e-pao.net by Dr Raheijuddin Sheikh (Shamu) , who can be contacted at mrsheikhshamu(AT)gmail(DOT)com
This article was posted on January 11, 2023 .
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