Parishad rolls out names of Upadhi recipients
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 17 2012:
Manipuri Sahitya Parishad has announced the names of recipients of Upadhi, Gold Medal and Cash awards for the year 2012, which would be presented on the occasion of its annual meeting on May 13 .
According to a statement issued by its General Secretary BM Maisnamba, the recipients of Upadhi are Moirangthem Dev alias Subram Singh of Laishram Khul, Hailakandi, Cachar (Sahitya Bhushan); Dr Chongtham Jamini Devi of Sagolband Pukhrambam Leikai (Sahitya Bhushan); Jugeshwar Waikhwa if Thoubal Achouba (Kavya Bhushan); Yambem Seitya Singh of Kakching Phoushupat LOeikai (Sahitya Sevak); Ningthoujam Itomcha Singh of Heirok Part-I, Heitup Pokpi (Sangeet Ratna-Nat); Soibam Ibotombi Singh of Khurai Thangjam Leikai (Sangeet Bhushan-Hindustani); Maibam Tomba alias Lamjao Tomba of Keishamthong Irom Pukhri Mapal (Sangeet Bhushan-Khunung Eshei); Kabrabam Jitindra Singh alias Jiten of Shantiniketan, West Bengal (Natya Ratna); Kumari Thabalsana Devi of Lairikyengbam Mayai Leikai (Natya Bhushan-Raas); Laishram Ningol Baruni Amaibi of Thangmeiband Hijam Dewan Leikai (Natya Bhushan-Lai Haraoba); Kangabam Birababu Singh of Wangkhei Thangjam Leikai (Natya Bhushan-Drama, to be given posthumously); Phuritsabam Chandra Singh of Wangkhei Laishram Leikai (Natya Bhushan-Goura Leela); Moirangthem Iboton Singh of Ucheckon Takhok Mapal (Natya Bhushan-Shumang Leela); Hidam Kullachandra Singh of Pishumthong Oinam Leikai (Vadya Bhushan); Ngangbam Biramangol Singh of Chingamathak Nameirakpam Leikai (Vadya Bhushang-Pung); Hanjabam Kunjo Sharma of Wangkhei Ningthem Pukhri Mapal (Vadya Bhudhan); Elangbam Chaobhal Singh of Keishamthong Maning Irom Pukhri Mapal (Nat Ratna); Maimom Angouton Singh of Lamargram Khunou, Kajirhar (Nat Bhushan); Chabungbam Kondum Singh of Khurai Soibam Leikai (Kala Ratna-Waree Leela); Oinam Iboyaima Singh of Kwakeithel Moirangpurel Leikai (Kala Bhushan-Waree Leela); Yumnam Amumacha Singh of Wabagai Mayai Leikai (Kala Bhushan-Thang Ta); Athokpam Birbabu Singh of Wangjing, Thoubal district (Kala Bhushan-Lairik Haiba) and Laishram Phunindro Singh of Nambol Phoijing (Kala Bhushan-Laiyekpa) .
The recipients of Cash award are Lourembam Bedabati Devi of Chingamakha Yambem Leikai (Kamlasana Rajkumari Ningshing Cash award, donated by Elangbam Sonamani) and Thokchom Ningol Brindashabi Devi of Thangmeiband Hijam Dewan Leikai (Guru Maisnam Amubi Sanman, donated by Kumari
Thiyam Surjamukhi Devi) .
The recipient of Gold Medal is Mairembam Maniton Singh of Moirang Thangjing Mamang Leikai (Heisnam Ashangbi Gold Medal, donated by Heisnam Ashangbi Devi) .