Golden jubilee celebration of Oriental College begins
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 08, 2013:
A year-long 'Golden Jubilee Celebration' of Oriental College Imphal commenced from today at the multipurpose hall of the college.
Oriental College was founded on this day in 1963 under the leadership of Nongthombam Ibomcha of Sagolband Tera.
Speaking as the chief guest of the inaugural function of the golden Jubilee celebration, Minister Social Welfare and Co-operation Ak Mirabai stated that in order to be a self-sufficient society, we should learn to be very laborious.
Without hard work, no society can develop.
She also assured that she will extend every possible help from her side whole heartedly towards development of the college in the process of seeking autonomy from UGC.
She also expressed her wishes to build a drug free and healthy society.
Apart Minister Ak.
Mirabai, other dignitaries who attended the function included former Vice-Chancellor of Manipur University Dr.Hijam Tombi as guest of honour and Principal of Oriental College Dr.Th.Biren as president.
Minister Mirabai also distributed prizes to the meritorious students of the college on the occasion.