Award function
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 13 2017:
Writer's Forum Manipur organised the 4th Khundongbam Brojendro Memorial Award function at Dave Literature Centre inside DM College campus, today.
Heisnam Sabitri collected this year's award in place of her late husband, Heisnam Kanhailal, which included a cash prize of Rs 25 thousand , a shawl and a memento.
Naorem Kalimohon (Playwright, Theatre activist) and Lamabam Biramani (president, Writers Forum) attended the function as the chief guest and the president respectively.
Speaking at the function, Naorem Kalimohon said that this prestigious award plays a huge role in ensuring the survival of theatre in Manipur.
"Kanhailal was a very talented individual in theatre.
His style of drama and his narratives are inimitable", he added.