MMWO celebrates foundation day
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 08 2014:
Manipur Muslim Welfare Organisation (MMWO) has celebrated its 4th foundation day at Manipur Press Club on Sunday.
Dr Syed Burharuddin, retired Senior Consultant Surgeon and Social Worker, and Fundreimayum Abdullah Pathan, president of MMWO attended the programme as chif guest and president respectively, while KT Rahman, Advisors of AMUCO and AMDO along with Dr Md Bashir Ali, Medical Officer of Rural Hospital were the guests of honour.
In his keynote address, General Secretary of MMWO MA Chesaba said that the Meitei Pangals have been lagging behind others in almost all fields even after its settlement in Manipur almost 500 years ago.
In order to work for amelioration of the conditions of Meitei Pangals in Manipur, the Manipur Muslim Welfare Organisation was set up under the Manipur Minority Muslima Development Committee on December 7 in 2010, added Chesaba.