Mount Everest College holds annual cultural prog
Source: Chronicle News Service
Senapati, May 27 2022:
The Mount Everest College, Senapati on Friday organised its annual Cultural Day at the college's auditorium hall.
Competitions on traditional folk songs and traditional couple show were the highlights of the event.
In his keynote address, Gonmei Meithuanlungpou, acting principal of the college, stated that a culture is complex as it includes knowledge, belief, custom, law, art and literature which need to be preserved and promoted.
Gonmei asked all to appreciate and respect each other's culture and live in unity in diversity, while advising young people to know their own culture, follow what is good and leave behind the negative ones.
In folk song competition, Poumai Naga folk song bagged the first position, Tangkhul took the second position and Liangmei claimed the third.
In traditional couple show, Meitei couple show won the first position, Thadou couple came in second place and Mao couple bagged the third position.