Bangladesh remembers Irabot on his birthday
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, September 30 2015:
Integrated Manipuri Association (IMA), Bangladesh in association with the Meeteis inhabited in Bangladesh has observed the 119th birth anniversary of Hijam Irabot at the Irabot Complex, Vanubi on Wednesday.
The function kick-started at 10.30 am and the participants paid rich floral tributes to the memorial tomb of the late leader.
The function also appreciated Irabot and discussed about his life.
The discussion was presided by president of IMA Bangladesh, Khoirom Indrajit while Director of Chaoba Memorial Manipuri Intellectual Property Museum, Hamom Tonubabu attended it as chief guest.
Jayanto Singh (Advisor IMA Bangladesh), Lakhikanto Singh (Executive Director of Ethnic Community Development Organization) and Keisham Molindro, (Advisor IMA Bangladesh) also attended the discussion programme.
Competition for poem recitation on Irabot's life was also held as part of the function and winners were given prizes.