Demise of Zomi leader mourned
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 14, 2013:
International known Zomi leader Rev.Dr.Chin Dou Kham Hatlang, founder General Secretary of Global Zomi Alliance (GZA) passed away at Washington DC, USA yesterday.
A condolence service was organised by Zomi Council, General Headquarters at its administrative office, Nehru Marg, Central Lamka here this afternoon.
Speaking on the occasion, L B Sona, Chairman of Zomi Council recalled the contributions made by Rev Dr Chin Dou Kham Hatlang for the all round development of the scattered Zo people till his last breath.
He said Rev Dr Chin Doun Kham left with an indelible footprint for the Zo people to follow and realise the dream of a healthy Zo nation and he would continue to inspire Zo people generation after generation.
In another condolence message, 3rd World Zomi Convention organising committee said that Rev.Dr.Chin Dou Kham already accepted the committee request to be one of the main speakers during the convention and sent an article entitled" Zomi-te Tuibang kigawm-in mabang pangkhawmni" for publication in the convention souvenir.
His death is a great loss for the Zo Nation, and his absence shall be deeply felt by the organising committee as well as delegates of the 3rd World Zomi Convention.