Awllen celebrated
Source: The Sangai Express
Churachandpur, February 04 2015:
The post-harvest festival of the Vaiphei community, Awllen was celebrated at Buallian village with Young Vaiphei Association hosting the event.
Gracing the festival, Outer Manipur MP Thangso Baite stressed on the need to sustain the glorious past of the community despite the alluring modern festivities to treasure their roots.
He spoke on the need to embrace a permanent and glorious village level settlement and shun the nomadic nature for a prosperous existence.
ADGP LM Khaute who graced the function as guest of honour, during his speech encouraged the community to uphold joy and harmony while celebrating the post-harvest season.
Khatkhotong Baite, VPC president, and several other dignitaries also attended the festival.