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Rupmahal Theatre celebrates 67th B'Day
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 07 2014:
Along with observing the 67th Foundation Day of Rupmahal Theatre, the Hawaibam Nilamani Memorial Award 2014 was presented to renowned theatre artiste Heisnam (O) Indu Devi during a function at the theatre here today.
The award carries a cash prize of Rs 5000, certificate and shawl.
The function was attended by Elangbam Dinamani, president of Manipuri Sahitya Parishad and Keisham Heramani, chairman of Rupamahal Theatre as Chief Guest and President respectively.
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Delivering key note address, S Lakhikanta, a senior artiste of the theatre, stated that the Rupmahal Theatre was inaugurated on July 7, 1948 with much difficulty.
The theatre group came into existence because of the assistance and support given by various well wishers.
Today, Rupamahal Theatre is an indispensable platform for theatre artistes of the State.
He informed that the Hawaibam Nilamani Memorial Award was constituted in 2007 in memory of the late personality who played vital role in setting up Rupmhal Theatre.
Ratan Thiyam was the first recipient o the award.
The programme had started with offering of floral tributes by the dignitaries to photos of late artistes of the theatre group.
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