Symposium marks 125th birth anniversary observance of Mahakavi Hijam Anganghal
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 28 2017:
Department of Art and Culture, Govt of Manipur in collaboration with Tungee Yaifanaba Shemba Kanglup, Samurou Keithel today organised a symposium on ‘Khamba-Thoibi Amadi Thambal’ to mark the 125th birth anniversary observance of Mahakavi Hijam Anganghal Singh at Manipur Press Club .
K Radhakumar, Commissioner (IPR, Works, CAF&PD); Prof N Tombi Singh, former president of Manipur Sahitya Parishad and L Nonibala, Chairperson, Samurou Municipal Council attended the programme as the chief guest, guest of honour and president respectively .
Floral tribute to the portrait of Mahakavi Anganghal, recitation of poems, release of Makhonmani Mongsaba’s ‘Aspect of Mahakavi Anganghal’s Literature marked the inaugural session .
Dr S Jodhachandra moderated the technical session of the symposium.
BS Rajkumar and Dr Makhonmani Mongsaba spoke as the resource persons.