Award conferred
Source: The Sangai Express
Jiribam, March 25 2023:
Guru Pung Jeiba Khumukcham Kaminibabu Singh Memorial Trust has conferred the Guru Pung Jeiba Khumukcham Kaminibabu Singh Memorial Award to Pung artist Kongkham Nilamani Singh of Bam Manungkhun, Cachar district on Saturday.
The programme held at Bamon Mandop, Lamagram, Cachar district, was attended by Assam University, Head of Manipuri Department, Prof Dr H Nonikumar; Additional Chief Engineer, Assam, R K Gopalsana and Guru Pung Jeiba Khumukcham Kaminibabu Singh Memorial Trust chairman, Khumukcham Kanta Behari Singh as presidium members.
At the event, Dr H Nonikumar stated that the award was conferred to Kongkham Nilamani Singh in recognition of his contributions in the field of art & culture.
Later, the participants also paid floral tributes to a photograph of Guru Khumukcham Kaminibabu Singh.