Many condole S Nodiya
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 27 2021:
Eastern Thang-Ta Organisation, Langol Lukhoi Thang-Ta Sindam Sang and the Leadership Council of Thang-Ta have expressed griefover the demise of former Thang-Ta teacher and activist, Saikhom Nodiya of Khurai Sajor Leikai, Tharoijam Leirak on August 26 .
The Eastern Thang-Ta Orgnisation, in a statement said that an emergency meeting was convened to pay homage to the late teachers who was key in opening of many Thang-Ta institutes across the State.
Members present observed two minute silence as a mark to respect to the late soul, it said.
Langol Lukhoi Thang-Ta Sindam Sang also convened a condolence meeting at its office at Wangkhei Ningthem Pukhri Mapal, a release said.
The members also recalled his contributions towards the development of Thang-Ta in the State.
In recognition of his work, he was awarded Akademi Award by the State Kala Akademi, it said.
His demise is an irreparable loss to the State, it continued.
The Leadership Council of Thang-Ta also fondly recalled the Thang-ta teacher and activist and his contributions.
The council members observed two minute silence as a mark of respect to the activist during an emergency meeting held today, a statement of the council said.