Sahitya awards announced
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 04 2013:
Manipur Sahiyta Samiti, Thoubal has announced the names of the recipients for its Sahitya awards.
According to a statement of the Samiti, Akoijam Chaoton Rajkumari Muktasana Manipuri Sahitya Award-2010 would be given to Dr Ibomcha Soibam for his 'Khambi Meigi Masasing' a translated work of 'Wings of Fire' written by the former President of India, APJ Abdul Kalam; Akoijam Chaoton Rajkumari Muktasana Manipuri Sahitya Award-2012 would be awarded to Moirangthem Rajen for his 'Cheptharaba Esing Pul', a book of short stories and Elangbam Dinamani has been named for the Ningombam (O) Pramodini Ningsing Sahitya Award-2013 for his novel 'Nang-ga Ei-ga Amatani'.
The awards would be presented during a ceremony to be held at Thoubal on 28th August, 2013 .