Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 18:
A symposium on "Moirang Kangleirol" marked the 112th birth anniversary celebration of Mahakavi Hijam Anganghal at MDU today organized under the joint aegis of Department of Art and Culture, Naharol Sahitya Samiti and Mayai Lambi Integrated Development Organisation, Samurou.
The anniversary celebration had to be postponed from July 28 due to social turmoil following public agitation.
The celebration was held with Director of Art and Culture Dr Kh Sorojini Devi as the chief guest and presided by JNM Dance Academy Director Longjam Jaichandra Singh.
In the symposium sessions, Dr Th Ibohanbi Singh and Dr P Nabachandra Singh presented and spoke on "Khand Kabyas" based on the traditional Moirang Kangleirol and 'Moirang Kangleirol & Khamba-Thoibi' respectively.