State Museum
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 23 2018:
Manipur State Museum celebrated its 49th foundation day at its premises today.
M Lakshmikumar, Commissioner, Art and Culture and A Shivdas Sharma, Director Art and Culture graced the event as chief guest and president respectively.
Conveying the importance of museum in defining the art and culture of the region, M Lakshmikumar said that Manipur State Museum has numerous items of historical significance.
The State Government is making great efforts to renovate the State museum, he said and appealed students to visit the museum and use it as a place for learning.
A painting competition for students was also held as a part of the observation.
The winners of the competition were awarded with prizes and citations.