IMAKHOL celebrates 21st foundation day
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 23 2023:
Iramdam Meeyamgi Apunba Khorjei Lup (IMAKHOL), Awang Potsangbam celebrated its 21st Foundation Day at Manipur Press Club, here, on Thursday.
As part of the celebration, the 6th Waribam Meino Seireng Mana (Poetry Award)-2023 was presented to Irungbam Deben.
The function was attended by Wangkhei MLA Thangkam Arunkumar as chief guest, IMAKHOL president Dr Chingangbam Chandrakala as president and Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy (JNMDA) director Pukhrambam Bilash Singh as guest of honour.
During the function, the dignitaries also released the 14th Volume of IMAKHOL's biannual journal, 'Iraokhol' .
This was followed by presentation of the Waribam Meino Seireng Mana-2023 to renowned author Dr Irungbam Deben, for his book, "Khunggang gi Mapao" .
Later, four books, "Mani Nattradi" and "Nungshi Bandi", penned by Khagembam Ibeton, "Chumthang Makhong" by Pangsatabam Komolkanta and "Aroiba Phirep" by RK Sanahanbi, were also released.
Five donors of awards presented by IMAKHOL were also honoured with citations and mementos, followed by felicitation of 15 IMAKHOL members who were recipients of various awards.