Books 'Eisu Meerep Oirage', 'Kamayani' released
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 31 2022:
A poetry book entitled
'Eisu Meerep Oirage' written by
Wahengbam Nimaichand has
been released by Wangkhei MLA
Th Arunkumar in a function held
at Manipur Press Club here on
Sunday.
The book release function was
also attended by Sahitya Akademi
awardee Dr Thokchom Ibohanbi
while Dr Saratchandra Longjam
of DM University Manipuri department
spoke about the book.
Meanwhile, Manipuri version
of Jaishankar Prasad's book, 'Kamayani',
translated from Hindi to
Manipuri by Laishram Kamal was
released in a function organised by
Manipuri Literary Society at the
hall of Manipur Hindi Parishad,
here on Sunday.
The book release function was
presided over by Manipuri Language
Advisory Board convenor
Nongmaithem Kirankumar as chief
guest; Manipuri Literary Society
president Naorem Lokeshwar as
president and ex-president Samurailatpam
Prahlad Sharma
as guest of honour.
DM College
Arts associate professor Sagolsem
Lanchenda Meetei shared his
opinions on the book.
Speaking on the occasion, Laishram
Kamal noted that Jaishankar
Prasad is one of the most famous
Hindi poets, comparable to the
likes of Rabindranath Tagore.
His
works beautifully describe human
emotions and emphasise that
equality can help resolve all issues
of the society.
Kamal then said that
he took 7-8 years to translate the
poet's famous work.