Hindi Divas at JNMDA
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 18 2016:
The Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy (JNMDA) celebrated Hindi Divas at its rehearsal hall on September 14, with L Upendro Sharma, Director of JNMDA, A Tombinou Devi, Pradhan Guru/JNMDA, Dr M Achoubi Singh, Principal, Hindi Teacher's Training College, Imphal and Dr L Ibemhal Devi, teacher on the dais.
Highlights of the celebration saw competitions in Hindi Kavita Path, Tatkalin Bhashan and Nibadh writing held in two categories; one for the employees and the other for the students.
The messages sent by Rajnath Singh, Union Home Minister, Narendra Kumar Sinha, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, and Dr Rita Swami Choudhuri, Secretary, Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi were read out before the audience.
Dr M Achoubi and Dr L Ibemhal Devi were the resource persons and spoke on the significance and importance of Hindi language.
The celebration ended with a prize distribution function on September 16.S Thanil Singh, eminent artiste and member general council, Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi, Prof H Tombi Singh, vice-chairman, JNMDA, L Upendro Sharma Director, JNMDA and A Tombinou Devi, Pradhan Guru, JNMDA attended.
All the employees of the Academy attended the Hindi Divas Celebration, said a statement.