132nd death anniversary of General Balaram observed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 02 2021:
The 132nd death anniversary of General Sougaijamba Balaram was observed at his birth place Moirangkhom Sougaijam Leikai today.
Sougaijamba Balaram joined the Manipur Levy set up by Maharaj Gambhir Singh to fight back the Burmese during the 'Seven Years Devastation' and later rose to the rank of General and played a major role in statecraft.
The function organised by General Balaram Sougaijamba Foundation was marked with floral tributes paid to his statue by members of Sougaijam family in Moirangkhom Sougaijam Leikai.
The event was organised in strict adherence to all Covid SOP.
All the attendee paid floral tribute to the statue of and remembered the sacrifices he made.