Christmas celebrated
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 26 2011:
Along with religious fervour, prayers and cultural programmes based on the birth of Jesus Christ, Christmas was celebrated at Manipur Baptist Convention Centre Church on December 25 .
Among others GOC 57 Mountain Division Maj Gen Binoy Poonnen graced the Christmas event during which children of Tabitha Children home, Mantripukhri and the Harvest Team presented various cultural items.
The celebration was also held at the Tabitha Children Home, Mantripukhri.
Meanwhile, Christmas celebrations was also organised by 15 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector and 23 Assam Rifles of 10 Sector at their respective area of jurisdiction on Dec 24 and 25 .
Mass prayer, folk songs, cutting of Christmas cake and cultural events marked the celebration, informed a PRO IGAR (S) release.