PPF to celebrate MU day
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 16 2014 :
Pangal (Manipuri Muslim) Political Forum in association with Manipur University (MU) is celebrating the 42nd MU Day on November 19 at 11 am, a statement issued by PPF spokesperson informed.
The foundation stone of Manipur University, formerly known as JNU, was laid on November 19, 1972 by the first Chief Minister of Manipur (after attaining Statehood), late Md Alimuddin.
PPF has been observing this day (November 19) as MU day since 2012 in memory of the event.
PPF has called for mass participation, irrespective of caste or religion, in the celebration.
The Forum has further appealed to all organisations/committees to refrain from imposing any kind of band/blockade/general strike on the said day.