Dr Kishan Memorial lecture
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 30 2013:
The fourth Dr Thingnam Kishan Memorial Lecture was held today at Hotel Imphal, North AOC with a lecture by Kalakshetra Imphal Director Padmashree Heisnam Kanhailal on 'Manipuri Society & Culture: A Contemplation of a Victim Artist' and slide show about Dr Kishan's life and contribution to the marginalised section of society marking the solemn event.
The memorial lecture was held under the chairmanship of Critic Forum Manipur president Prof IS Kangjam while JNU, Delhi research scholar Rojio Usham and T Deepamanjuri of Manipur university also participated at the discussion.
The even marks the birth anniversary of Dr Kishan, who was SDO, Kasom Khullen sub-division in Ukhrul district before he and two of his sub-ordinate staff members were slain by activists of NSCN (IM) .