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Narendra Ningomba receives best film journalist award
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 09 2015 :
Renowned actor, film journalist and columnist of Hueiyen Lanpao Manipuri Daily Narendra Ningomba received the best Film Journalist award on Thursday during the 9th Mami Numit at the MFDC auditorium, Palace Compound.
The function was jointly organised by the Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS) and Film Forum Manipur.
The day is being observed every year to mark the birth of Manipuri Cinema.
It may be mentioned that the screening of the first full-length Manipuri feature film 'Matamgi Manipur' released was started on this day in 1972 .
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The observation was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam as the Chief Guest; K Radhakumar Singh, Secretary of Art and Culture as the Guest of Honour while L Surjakanta, President of Film Forum Manipur as the President.
Addressing the gathering, Gaikhangam appreciated the big role that films play in transforming the society.
The Deputy Chief Minister also pointed out that artists from Manipur are actually sacrificing their lives for this art form as the existing film industry has not been able to offer much scope in terms of livelihood in the state so far.
He also assured of positive action from the side of Manipur Government to develop the condition of Manipuri Cinema.
As a part of the observation, the Third Nongin Manipuri Music Video Festival 2015 was also held and the award winners were announced.
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