Source: Hueiyen News Service / Newmai News Network
Imphal, January 07 2009:
THE 1ST State Level Solo folk Song (Khunung Eshei) competition was held today organised by the Yaipha Shindam Naharol Club (YSN) and organising committee of the Ebendhou Emoinu Erat Thouni Lup, Kontha Khabam Maning Leikai in the premises of the club in Imphal East.
Held in connection with the 11th Ebendhou Emoinu Erat Thouni, the event was attended by over 15 competitors from various districts of the state.
In the event, three women were declared eventual winners of the first ever solo folk song competition of the state.
Miss Pukhrabam Thoi Chanu of Kachi village was given away the first prize while Miss Naorem Channu Gangatombi of Kakching Turel Wangma was given away the second prize.
The third place went to Miss Sagolsem Tamu Chanu of Kanglei Inat Seisak Lup Khurai.