TODAY -
Dr Jamini felicitated
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 19 2013 :
Dr.Chongtham Jamini Devi has been felicitated today on her winning the 'Biswabara Samman" conferred by the Hindi Sahitya Samelan Prayag for her contribution in the field of literature.
The Award was presented to her in July last.
The Shri Shri Govindaji Rasesori Pala Marup organized a reception function at Keishamthong Elangbam Leikai Imphal with P.Bhorot Singh, Retired IAS and Commissioner Art and Culture, Manipur as Chief Guest, Dr..NSukumar Singh, retired Additional Director (Health) as Guest of Honour and Gurumayum Mani Sharma as functional President.
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A renowned woman educationist of the state, Dr.Jamini Devi is a multifaceted personality who served as first Chairperson of the Manipur State Commission for Women.
As a writer, she has written more than 40 books in Manipuri, English and Hindi languages.
Her writings dwell mostly on women issues, Manipuri culture, and sports.
She has also written poetry, short stories and travelogues.
Earlier, Manipuri Sahitya Parishad had honoured her with the Sahityabhushan award in 2012 .
As a cultural activist, Jamini Devi is also the President of Govindaji Rasesori Pala Marup.
She has been running an Ashram for the welfare of women and children at Changangei Uchekon Imphal.
She has contributed tremendously to Manipur society in various capacities in the field of literature, education, sports, culture and social work.
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