One-day symposium
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 25 2016:
Sahitya Akademi in association with the De-
partment of Manipuri, Nambol L Sanoi College
conducted a one-day symposium at the indoor
stadium of the college today on the topic "The
place of women novelist in contemporary
Manipuri literature", our correspondent re-
ports.
The symposium was graced by Assistant
Editor of the Sahitya Akademi, Kolkata,
Gautam Paul, Manipuri Language Advisory
Board convenor H Behari Singh and Nambol
L Sanoi College Principal LP Baskota, as
presidium members.
Manipur University Department of Eng-
lish Professor Kh Kunjo Singh and
Sanglakpam Achou were the moderators of
the first and the second session of the
syposium respectively.
Topics like the contribution of women in
the contemporary Manipuri literature, first
Manipuri women novelist, Kh Pramodini as
novelist, life and impact of society in
Borkanya's novels and the works of
Binapani Thokchom, Mutum Devala and
Binodini were critically assessed.