Khongjom Parba festival
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, March 02 2013 :
As part of the 10-days long 'Khongjom Parba-kongul leeba (workshop, seminar & festival)', a festival of Khongjom Parba being organized jointly Department of Art and Culture, Government of Manipur and Eastern Zonal Cultural Center, Kolkata has begun from today at the Mini Auditorium of Government Dance College, Palace Compound.
The festival was inaugurated by Padmashri N (O) Ibemni Devi, renowned Khongjom Parva teacher, who attended the function as Chief Guest.
Dr K Sobita, Director of Art and Culture presided over the function.
Various Khongjom Parva artistes like Oja Laishram Mani Devi, Oja Soibam Thoiba Singh, Oja Kh Sundari Devi and Oja Maibam Tomba performed for 15 minutes each on the occasion, during which certificates were also given away to the participants of the workshop held on Khongjom Parva earlier.