Centenary celebration ends
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 16 2014:
Valedictory function the year long birth centenary celebration of revered Manipuri literary figure GC (Gitchandra) Tongbra was held today at the Sangaipat auditorium of Manipur Sahitya Parishad.
As part of the valedictory programme hosted by the Parishad and presided over by Parishad president Prof Elangbam Dinamani, vice chairman of JN Manipur Dance Academy Prof Nongmaithem Tombi Singh presented a comparative lecture on the plays of GC Tongbra and GB Shaw.
apart from offering of floral tributes to the portrait of GC Tongbra by those present at the occasion, a book dedicated to GC tongbra, well known for his exploits and contribution as an educationist, playwright, director and theatre was also released to mark the event.