107th birth anniversary of Rajkumar Shitaljit observed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 18 2019:
107th birth anniversary of Rajkumar Shitaljit was observed at Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy, Imphal Sunday.
Organised by The Cultural Forum, Manipur, the observance was attended by retired Lt Gen Dr Konsam Himalay Singh, president The Cultural Forum, Manipur Professor Huirem Bihari Singh, Director Art & Culture Manipur Aribam Shivdash Sharma and Manipur Department MU Professor Nahakpam Aruna.
As part of the event, Professor Nahakpam Aruna talked on the topic "A critical assessment of trend of Manipuri short stories".
The gathering paid floral tributes to the photo of Rajkumar Shitaljit.
The Cultural Forum, Manipur general secretary Khetri Rajen talked about the life story of Rajkumar Shitaljit.
A book titled "Ketuki Balmiki Sakuntala" written by RK Shitaljit was also released at the event.