JN Manipur Dance Academy observes 58th Foundation Day
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 01 2012:
The Jawaharlal Nehru Manipuri Dance Academy observed its 58th Foundation Day at the hall of the Academy today.
The function was graced by Speaker Th Lokeshwar and N Tombi, Vice Chairman, JN Manipur Dance Academy as the Chief Guest and President respectively.
Speaking on the occasion, Speaker Th Lokeshwar said that Manipur is known to the rest of the world by its culture and sports.
As such the culture of the state should be promoted and protected.
There will be peace in Manipur when there is respect among the different groups of people.
He also pointed out that the JN Manipur Dance Academy plays an important role in protecting and promoting the culture of the state and hoped that this trend will continue forever.
The Chief Guest also honoured four Gold Medalists of JN Manipur Dance Academy on the occasion.
Various traditional dance and songs were presented by the students of the institute to mark the occasion.