Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 12 2010:
The All Manipur Students' Union is all set for observance of Patritic Day in different places inside and outside Manipur.
In a press release AMSU has informed that the observance of Patriotic Day tomorrow will be held at DM College of Sciences in Imphal West, CC Higher Secondary School in Imphal East, Chaoyaima Higher Secondary School at Thoubal, S Kulla Women's College, Bishenpur, Moreh in Chandel district, Jiri in Jiribam Sub division, Silchar in Assam and Shillong in Meghalaya.
In a press release Information and Publicity Secretary, AMSU L Premananda said that to recalled the extreme sacrifices made by the patriots of Manipur in their effort to protect the sovereignty of Manipur from the British invaders, the two patriots of Manipur Bir Tikendrajit and Thangal general were hanged till death on August 13, 1891 .
AMSU said that to inculcate the feeling of love for motherland among the student community and Manipuri people the occasion will be held widely in different places both inside and outside Manipur foe which they have made all preparation.
AMSU have also informed that volunteers of AMSU have already departed to the respective venues for the successful observance of Patriotic Day tomorrow.