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Live concert enthralls Shirui Lily week
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Pamreiso Shimray
Ukhrul, May 20 2014 :
Live music takes the celebration and promotion of Shirui Lily Week to an interesting high this year as a motley crew of singers belted out songs at Ukhrul town hall today.
The weeklong celebration of Shirui Lily this year climaxed Tuesday evening as revelers have a soulful entertainment from Delhi-based band 'Towering Faith' and other popular local artistes.
The Live Concert was accompanied with clinical jokes from Pakmi Mahong, a renowned local satirist.
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In a manner that fitted the bill of the fame and the state flower, the Delhi based 'Towering Faith' set the stage rocking with hit numbers from Mr Big and Bon Jonvi among others.
A yesteryear melody queen of music fans, Diana, a popular vocalist of band Mirin Longnao, relived the moments of the 80s with timeless Tangkhul songs.
Diana he mesmerised the audience with legendary lyrics from CMPO, a composer from Shirui village.
Local entertainers Pakmi and Honsanphi disarmed the evening mood of the audience in the town hall as they shared a peal of laughter among themselves.
With this year's event evoking more interests among the public, there has been proposal to bring the Shirui Lily Week celebration at par with national and international festival.
Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL) president Artax Shimray, who graced the evening as chief guest, spelt out plans to raise it to greater level next year.
The weeklong event which also included drawing and literary competitions for school children will be marked by a flower show at Town Hall on its grand finale on Wednesday.
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