Leela Council condoles Karong Tombi
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 13 2022:
Manipur State Shumang Leela Council convened condolence meeting over the sudden demise of renowned artiste Soraisam Tombi alias Karong Tombi of Heirangoithong Ningthemcha Karong, who played female character.
The condolence meeting was attended by Council advisor L Tarpon, Padmashri Naba Wareppa, Ph Gunachandra Sharma, president M Purnimashi Leima, lifetime secretary Sourgrakpam Hemanta and general secretary Yumnam Nilachandra among others.
The meeting also shared grief of the bereaved family.
It may be mentioned here that Tombi worked for Bir Tikendrajit Artiste Union and City Jatra Mandal among others.
Some of the renowned plays in which he acted included 'African Leishabi', 'Chagi Khuji', 'Shiroi Lily' and 'Imphal Hotel'.
Moreover, Manipur State Shumang Leela Council presented him award in 2014-2015 in recognition of his works.