Irabot anniv
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 07 2016:
The Irabot Foundation Manipur (IFM), the All Manipur Progressive Farmers' Association (AMPFA) and the Protection and Preservation Committee Manipur (PPCM) together with all its constituent member organisations have decided to jointly organise commemorative functions in honour of Lamyanba Hijam Irabot.
Speaking to media persons at the Wahengbam Leikai office of PPCM today, Lamyanba Irabot Ningshing Thouram Observation Committee (LINTOC) convenor L Dhana Luwang said that a commemorative function would be held at Keibi Mana Ingkhol, Imphal East on September 21 in honour of Lamyanba Hijam Irabot.
A similar function would be held on Heirok Part-II Khunou, Thoubal district on September 26 .
A seminar would also be held on September 30, the birth anniversary of Lamyanba Irabot, at the auditorium of Arts and Culture Department, Imphal, Dhana said.
PPCM convenor Dr Y Mani Khuman said that the commemorative functions are aimed at creating mass awareness among the general public about the life of Hijam Irabot, his mass movements, exploits and contributions.
He also appealed to all the people to attend the commemorative functions.