National Langadi championship
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 18 2015:
The 5th and 6th Junior & Senior National Langadi Championship-2015 organized jointly by Thoubal District Langadi Association, K.M.Blooming Higher Secondary School, Khangabok and Manipur State Langadi Association, Imphal under the supervision of Langadi Federation of India (LFI) kicked off from today at K.M.Blooming Higher Secondary School, Khangabok in Thoubal District.
Th.Lokeshwar Singh, Speaker of Manipur Legislative Assembly and P.Brojen Singh, MLA of Wangjing Tentha A/C attended as chief guest and president respectively in the opening function.
Different cultural programmes by students of K.M.Blooming were staged as a part of the opening ceremony.
In the opening match of the championship Manipur defeated Maharashtra.
In all 20 teams of Men's and Women's from 11 States of India are taking part in the championship.