Death anniversary observed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 09 2017:
The 3rd death anniversary of (L) Kabrabam Ibempishak, who was the 4th president of Nupilan Memorial Association Manipur, was observed today at Tera Keithel Akham Leikai Amudhon.
People paid their respect by offering floral tributes to the photo of the deceased as a part of the function.
Speaking at the function, Longjamba Meitei Netaji, secy steering committee of the association said that the association was established on July 4, 1979 and Ema Ragini was appointed the first president of the association followed by Ema Ebecha and RK Sanatombi as the 2nd and 3rd president respectively.
He said that Ema Ibempishak eventually took over as the 4th president of the association adding that her contributions and sacrifices for the society should not be forgotten.
She hugely contributed in producing a documentary film on Nupi Lan aimed to preserve the event for generations to come.
"Today's death anniversary function will be known as Nupilan Memorial Association's Activists' day from the next observation", he added.