Literary award for Jodha C Sanasam
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 11 2011:
Noted writer and columnist of Hueiyen Lanpao (English edition) Dr Jodhachandra Sanasam has been selected for the prestigious Yendrembam Surlata Purushkar, 2012 to be conferred by Sahitya Seva Samiti, Kakching.
Dr Sanasam has been selected for the award for his novel, 'Mathou Kanba DNA'.
The same novel had been earlier selected for the award of Manipuri Sahitya Parishad this year.
Along with Dr Sanasam, the Samiti would also be conferring Yambem Mani Sahitya Mana, 2012 to writer Salam Tomba Singh for his anthology of poems, 'Nangna Adum Chatkhi' .
Each of the awards carries a cash prize of Rs 10,000, a citation and an Inaphi.
The awards would be presented to the recipients on January 15, 2012 at the occasion of foundation day celebration of the Samiti.