Death condoled
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 29 2012:
Members of Manipur Hindi Parishad observed two minutes silence to mourn the untimely demise of Pandit Phurailatpam Jagdish Sharma, who passed away on May 27 at his Sagolband Sayang Pukhri Mapal residence.
A condolence meeting to mourn the Pandit's passing away was held today at the Parishad Bhavan with Parishad president Anoubam Binod Sharma presiding the session.
Born in September 12, 1921 Pandit Jagdish is said to have been a founder member of the Parishad, established in 1953 besides holding the post of Parishad presidentship from 1985 till 1991 .
During the condolence meeting contribution of Pandit Jagdish in the development of the Parishad and publication of various literatures were recalled by the members present.
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