Source: Hueiyen News Service / Agency
Guwahati, September 05, 2009:
The Association of Premier State College Seniors has announced the nomination of seven pioneers in various fields in the state for honouring them on the association�s foundation day which falls on February 13, 2010, a statement issued by the general secretary of APSCS, Dr AK Chisti informed.
The seven trailblazers in the field of education selected by the APSCS are Dr Haobam Devendra of Pishum Chingamathak, Imphal, first Ph D degree holder in Science; Dr Haorokcham Kunj Hibari of Thangmeiband THAU Leirak, the first Ph D degree holder in Humanity; Khuraijam Dhiren of Kongba Bazar, a reputed agri-scientist known for his contribution in the field of rice breeding; Yendrenbam Ibetombi of Loklaobung Moirangkhom, the first lady MA, first lady college lecturer, first lady NCC officer in NE and the first lady college principal; Dr Heikrujam Nabakishore of Sagolband Meino Leirak; Ashem Raghumani of Keishamthong Hodam Leirak and Padmashree Aribam Shyam Sharma of Thangmeiband, a popular artist and noted filmmaker who elevated the state to a high pedestal of human glory.