Shumang Leela shows set to resume
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 10 2021:
Manipur State Shumang Leela Council general secretary Yurrinam Nilachandra has announced that Shumang Leela performances will resume from this month with strict adherence to Covid-19 SOP guidelines.
A blessing ceremony for a new Shumang Leela play, 'Ereipakkidamak'' based on National Education Policy 2020 and produced by Shumang Leela Production Committee with the aid of Directorate of Education (S) was held at Iboyaima Sumang Leela Shanglen, Palace Compound here on Sunday.
The ceremony was attended by Education (S) director L Nandakumar, Theatre Centre Manipur president Padmashree awardee Wareppa Naba and Manipur State Shumang Leela Council lifetime president Ph Gunachandra Sharma as presidium members.
Speaking at the event, Nandakumar noted that the role of Shumang Leela in bringing positive changes is enormous as the performing art form mainly exposes ills afflicting the society and promotes goodwill among the people.
The medium of Shumang Leela will easily make the people aware about National Education policy, he said.