Book release marks Binodini birth anniv
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 24 2022:
'Phongdoklon', a book penned by Dr Shantibala was released at JNMDA Hall here on Sunday, to mark the 100th Birth Anniversary of renowned writer MK Binodini.
Sponsored by Palem Panthou Cultural Trust, Langjing Achouba, the book release function was organised by Leimarol Khorjeikol, Imphal with MU School of Humanities dean Prof Nahakpam Arun, Leimarol Khorjeikol president Kshetrimayum
Subadani and Trust president Buddha Chingtham in attendance as presidium members.
Delivering the keynote speech, Trust secretary Dr Wahengbam Kumari said that this is the sixth month of the year-long observance of the 100th 00th Birth Anniversary of MK Binodini.
She then said that Binodini's works will forever remain an area for discussion by the generations to come, adding that her birth is a moment of pride for the state.
As part of the function, Society Theatre director Kangbam Tomba spoke on his friendship with MK Binodini in the field of film and theatre.
Later, renowned writer Chongtham Subadani chaired a poetry recitation session as part of the event.