Annual conference of Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Tripura held
Source: The Sangai Express
Kakching, April 09 2023:
Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Tripura convened its 59th annual conference at Tripura Students' Health Home, Agartala and conferred annual awards to noted personalities on Sunday.
The first session of the conference held under the theme 'Manipuri identity and language' was attended by Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Imphal president Long-jam Joychandra as chief guest and Parishad's Tripura president N Dilipkumar as president while Manipuri Sahitya Samsad Sylhet, Bangladesh president AK Seram; Literary Society Silchar, Assam president L Manglemba; Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Meghalaya president N Munish; Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Imphal general secretary E Priyobarta; and Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Meghalaya general secretaiy Kamaljit Chirom were present as guests of honour.
The second session chaired by Ch Kamala Devi from Cachar, Assam was marked with a recitation meet participated by 30 writers.
The third session was attended by Union minister of state external affairs, education RK Ranjan as chief guest and he presented different annual awards of the Parishad to many noted personalities.
Minister RK Ranjan handed over Ningthoukhongjam Chandrahas Ningshing Mana to Rajkumar Jitendrajit Singha of Agartala, Yumnam Chandrakirti
Sahitya Sanskriti Mana to Okram Churamani of Assam, Dr Tona-bam Birendra Chandra Ningshing Mana to Ningombam Anita of Guwahati, Rajkumar Surendra -jit -Shija Bidhu Devi Ningshing Mana jointly to M Pumadhaja Dutta of Bamutia and Yengkhom Nilakumar of Keilasahar, Leis-hangthem Gokul Singha Ningshing Mana to Rajkumar Prafullojit Singha of Agartala and Khoisnam Babudhan Ningshing Mana to Takhellambam Krishamani Dutta of Bamutia.