SSS Literature Award-2022 recipients announced
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kakching, November 21 2022:
Sahitya Seva Samiti (SSS), Kakching on Monday announced the names of awardees of its Literature Award 2022.Addressing a press meet held at the Su-mak Leikai residence of its Kakching secretary Kshetrimayum Joykumar, SSS Manipur president Kshetri Bira stated that Yambem Mani Sahitya Mana 2022 (Drama, Autobiography & Essay) will be awarded to Mayanglambam Yaima alias Tayama of Kakching Khunyai Leikai for his book 'Manglanshida' .
Yendrembam Surlata Puraskar 2022 (Novel/Short Story) will be handed over to Chandam Khommei of Mayeng Lamjao Makha Leikai for his novel 'Shajigee Leibakta'; Kshetrimayum Chao-ba Translation Award 2022 to Tenshubam Kunjeshwar of Yairipok for his translation work 'Shrikanta'; Chingkhu Moirangleima Kabirdas Mana 2022 (Poetry) to Meisnam Bhagat of Leihaopokpi, Hailakandi district, Assam for his poetry anthology 'Apaiba Tanggoi'; and Kshetri ongbi Nalini Devi Ningshing Mana 2022 presented to Manipuri writers of other states to Khoisnam (o) Birala of Agartala, Tripura for her poetry anthology 'Imada Iba Chithi', he said.
Kshetri Bira also informed that the awards comprising cash prize of Rs 10,000, citation and shawl each will be presented during the 56 th foundation day of SSS on January 15, 2023.He also advised the awardees to submit their bio-data and three passport size photos to Samiti secretary Kshetrimayum Joykumar or send the same (WhatsApp) to mobile number 9378117460 by December 15.The meet was also attended by SSS, Manipur-Mana Review Committee members Kengba Yengkhom, Dr Nongmaithem Pramo -dini and Ksh Joykumar.