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Kangleipak Loinasillon Apunba Marup 21st foundation day
Sapam Keba calls for promotion of indigenous script
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 09 2023:
Kangleipak Loinasillon Apunba Marup (KLAM), Imphal celebrated its 21st foundation day accompanied by an award distribution and felicitation ceremony today at Manipur Press Club, Majorkhul, Imphal.
As a part of the function, the Haobam Sanajaoba (Haoba) Loinasillon Memorial Award 2022 was conferred to writer Sharat Salam for his book entitled "Adungeigi Masanasing" and the Leishangthem Somananda Loinasillon Memorial Award 2022 was handed over to Mutum Ramani Devi for her poetry book "Karamna Themgani" .
The awards consisted of a citation, shawl and cash prize.
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Aside from this, nine notable personalities were also felicitated during the ceremony, namely, Lenin Khumancha, Okendro Khundongbam, Rakesh Naorem, Kh Gunamani Leima, Asem Memcha, N Debeshwor Singh, Y Utambala (Wanglenthoibi), N Chandramala and SK Apanba.
Speaking as the chief guest of the function, Sapam Kunjakeshor (Keba), MLA Patsoi Constituency, pointed out the massive role played by authors in influencing and shaping a society.
Emphasizing on the importance of education, he stated that learning Meitei Mayek has become indispensable in this day and age and urged people to have pride in their indigenous script.
Further, he opined that one of the glaring flaws of the Meitei community is poor timekeeping.
He maintained that if Meiteis can develop the habit of punctuality then that will go a long way in improving and developing the society.
Other dignitaries present at the event include Wahengbam Hemabati Devi, former principal, Bishnupur Higher Secondary School and Thiyam Ongbi Silleima Leima, president, KLAM as the guest of honour and functional president respectively.
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