MALADES celebrates 20th anniversary
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 31 2011:
Manipuri Language Development Society (MALADES), India celebrated its 20th foundation day at Lakhipur Khorirol Community Hall on October 16 .
Organised under the aegis of MALADES, Assam Unit, the celebration commenced along with hoisting of flag by President of MALADES, Assam Unit Dr Chakpram Mohan and delivering of welcome address by General Secretary of MALADES, Assam Unit Ingudam Binode Singh.
A discussion on development of Manipuri language was also held, during which demand for a 24-hour Satellite Channel for Manipuri language programmes and relay of Manipuri news daily from AIR, Delhi was raised.
Accordingly, it was decided to urge all the social organizations in NE to submit representations to the PM and Union I & B Minister.
On the other hand, the 50th foundation day of Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Assam was also celebrated under the aegis of Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Lakhipur District Committee at Lakhipur on October 20 with Committee President Prof Choudhury as President of the function.