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Columnist bags RK Maipaksana Journalist Fellowship
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 11 2017:
The 93rd birth anniversary of (L) RK Maipaksana, the renowned political activist, journalist, revolutionary and teacher was observed today by RK Maipaksana Memorial Trust today at Lamyanba Shanglen, Palace Compound .
On the occasion, RK Maipaksana Journalist Fellowship 2017 was conferred to regular columnist of the Poknapham daily newspaper, Ningombam Gunachandra Singh in recognition of his influential articles based on women and children and communal harmony among the different communities of the State .
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Presiding over the function, former Vice-Chancellor, Manipur University Prof Hijam Tombi acknowledged the notable contribution made by (L) RK Maipaksana in the field of journalism.
He stated that RK Maipaksana addressed social issues promptly to ensure that everyone gets equal rights in the society .
Delivering the 7th RK Maipaksana Memorial lecture on "Journalism ga Manipiuri Sahitya amasung Sanskriti ga leinaba mare", retired Prof Nongmaithem Tombi Singh stated that history is incomplete without journalism and literature and journalism are like siblings as each need to support one another .
A souvenir in connection with the observation was released during the function.
People paid floral tributes to the photo of RK Maipaksana as a mark of respect to the departed soul.
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