Death anniversary
Source: The Sangai Express
Chandel, February 01 2015:
Poirei Leimarol Meira Paibi Apunba Manipur today observed the 11th death anniversary of Ema Kombi at THAU ground.
After rich tributes were paid at her memorial at Lamphel, main function of the observance was held at THAU ground.
Speaking at the occasion, Poirei Leimarol Meira Paibi Apunba Manipur president Longjam Memchoubi said that Ema Kombi used to instruct her followers and supporters to work relentlessly towards bringing tranquillity in the State.
As such, volunteers of meira paibi bodies have been following the footprints left behind by the women leader, she added.
Speaking on the contributions made by Manipuri women in various issues, Memchoubi said that the first and second Nupilans (women's uprising) were the testimonies of their courage.
WOSED advisor Akoijam Janaki, AMKIL president Ph Sakhi, MEPWAK president Pebam Ibemnungshi and Kanglamei president Yumnam Leirik Leima also spoke at the occasion.