Birth anniversary of Rani Gaidinliu observed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 27 2023:
The Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) commemorated the 108th birth anniversary of legendary freedom fighter Haipei Rani Gaidinliu who gallantly fought the British colonial rule at its GHQ Dilung yesterday.
A press statement by G Nguiba, Ministry of Information and Publicity informed that many social leaders, village heads and other social workers of the Zeliangrong community attended the programme.
The programme began with an invocation prayer by ZD Bon, Vice Chairman of the Group, floral tributes and gun salute to honour Haipei Rani Gaidinliu and the sacrifices made by her for the community.
In the occasion, the Group Chairman S Kamson gave a presidential speech where he highlighted the importance of Rani Gaidinliu for the Zeliangrong community and her life journey as a freedom fighter.
In his concluding remarks, S Kamson said that the zeal and contribution made by Ranima for the community earmarked to the formation of Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) on February 25, 2011 .
The Group objective is to unceasingly strive and continue the footpath laid down by her to attain the dream of living in a free state.
Singing songs in honour of Ranima, traditional dance and exhortation by the social leaders were the highlights of the programme, added the statement.