Kukis celebrate Chavang Kut in US
Source: Chronicle News Service / Kaimuanthang Mangte
CCpur, November 02 2022:
The Kukis living in the USA celebrated Chavang Kut 2022 at Tulsa, Oklahama on October 29 under the theme 'Celebration of Culture and Identity' during which about 300 people congregated, according to a late report received here.
The event held from 9 am to 9 pm was divided into three sessions with Dr DP Haokip as the Kutpa.
During his speech, Dr Haokip stressed the need to protect Kukis' identity and culture.
Cultural dances from troupes and stirring songs performed by various singers marked the occasion.
During one of the sessions, an election of Kuki Inpi leaders was held with Dr Hesei being elected as the president and Clay Kipgen as the vice-president of the Inpi.