Zaithahat Guolsiek 2012 : annual sporting high point of the Gangtes
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 15 2012:
Zaithahat Guolsiek, an annual sporting high point of the Gangtes residing in the National Capital was held todayat Central Secretariat Ground, Vijay Marg Sports Complex, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi amidst fanfare and sporting extravagance.
The event was organised by the Youth Wing of Gangte Welfare Association, Delhi (GWAD) .
The day's schedules progressed with a football match between Benglam and Galngam right after Rev TM Thangzalien, Local Pastor of GCF, Delhi said the invocation at 11am.Among the four competing groups�Ngambawm, Liendou, Benglam and Galngam Groups�Galngam group was declared the overall winner of the event which witnessed stiff competition among the participants.
Special fund drive lunch of the Gangte Welfare Association was another highlight of the event.
Rain god failed to play spoilsports as the sports enthusiasts took on the game till darkness prevailed on them.
Pr Wilson Gangte had to wait amidst showers until the enthusiasic players gave in to the dark to say his Thanksgiving prayer.