Pebam Chittaranjan memorial online competition on Jul 16
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 22 2021:
Manipuri Students' Federation (MSF) will organise an online competition in connection with the observance of 'The Students' Martyrdom Day' which falls on August 16 .
The 'Martyrdom Day' is observed in memory of martyr Pebam Chittaranjan Mangang, who self-immolated during the protest for removal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), 1958 from the state.
In a release, MSF stated that the competition organised since 2019 will be held in online mode this year due to the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic situation.
The competition will be held in four different categories namely essay, debating, painting and photography.
The essay competition will be held under the topic 'To ignite the spirit of nationalism in the mind of the youth of Manipur', debate on 'Mee-oibagi hak ngaklabatada hingbagi mahao thokani', and painting competition under the theme 'Nationalism & Patriotism' .
MSF further appealed to students of the state to participate in the competition and urged the intending participants to access details about the competition on Facebook page of MSF or mobile number- 9863471675/9315225487 .