Chavan Kumhrin celebrated
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 23 2013:
Chavan Kumhrin Alung Valing, 2013, the traditional festival of the Anal community which relates to tasting of the food made from the newly harvested rice and other vegetables of the season, was celebrated under the aegis of Anal Taangpi Valeng (ATV), Manipur at the hall of Tribal research Institute at Chingmeirong here today.
The celebration was attended by MLA of Chandel AC ST Nunghalung Victor, former MP/MLA BD Behring and Advisor of ATV WS Benjamin, PS Themshangla among other personalities.
The celebration which began with a opening prayer by Rev HB Chumnal and concluded with closing prayer by ST Mono, Pastor of Anal Baptist Church, Imphal was marked by presentation of colourful traditional dances, songs and other entertainment programmes.