Many extend Nupi Lal greetings
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 11 2021:
Governor La Ganesan, chief minister N Biren Singh and Works/RD&PR minister Th Biswajit Singh have greeted the people of Manipur on the occasion of 86th Nupi Lai Day observance which is held every year on December 12 .
In separate releases, they stated that Nupi Lal Day is observed every year on December 12.in remembrance of the valiant Manipuri women who revolted against the export of rice from the state which triggered an artificial famine in Manipur.
The day holds historic importance as the courage, sacrifice and patriotism of Manipuri women came to the fore, they recounted and appealed to the people of Manipur to follow the path of the brave Manipuri women who stood up against injustice and also to encourage and empower girl child to fulfil their dreams and aspirations so as to make tributes offered annually to those brave Manipuri women meaningful.