Foundation day of "Ngashigee Nachom"
Source: The Sangai Express / Newmai News Network
Imphal, September 25 2012:
The 8th Foundation Day of "Ngashigee Nachom" organised by All Manipur Art and Culture Student's Union (AMACSU) was celebrated here today.
The function was graced by L.Upendro, Director, J.N.Dance Acacemy; Ph.
Gunachandra, President, Manipur State Sumang Leela Council and L.Ibomcha, President of AMACSU as the chief guest, guest of honour and president respectively.
Speaking on the ocassion, L.Upendro asserted that the state has many talented artistes but do not have enough organisers to bring them in the platform to showcase their talents adding that the rich culture of the state are well known to other parts of the world.
President of AMACSU, L.Ibomcha stated the AMACSU was founded in September 25, 1999 and has been celebrating "Ngashigee Nachom" on the particular day till date.
" In order to develop our culture, one should learn our rich culture intensively to preserve and maintain it.
AMACSU has been demanding to the government to include cultural subjects in the school, higher secondary and college level.
We will urge to the concerned authority to establish a cultural university and amend cultural policy ", added L.Ibomcha.
Hailing the state's culture, Ph.
Gunachandra noted that the state's rich culture was built by the forefathers.
During the function, pena, thang-ta and leela shows were displayed.