AIMS condoles Thoiba Thokchom
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 08 2024:
The Apunba Imagi Machasing (AIMS) has expressed profound sorrow and condolence over the untimely demise of Thoiba Thokchom, a monumental figure in the cultural preservation of Manipur.
Thoiba Thokchom passed away on December 7, 2024 .
According to a release issued by AIMS, Thoiba Thokchom was an icon of devotion and passion - a life dedicated to the protection and propagation of Manipur's glorious cultural heritage.
His unflinching commitment to preserving such traditional arts as dance, music, and crafts has left their indelible mark on the community.
Through his inspiring work, he lit the fire for culture among the youth, instilling pride and dignity in them.
The Manipur diaspora, all over Myanmar, Bangladesh, Assam, and Tripura, was united by him traveling extensively.
AIMS acknowledged the efforts of Thoiba Thokchom in the conservation of Manipur culture and heritage, preservation of the Manipur Pony, and safeguarding of Tangkhul Hui.
AIMS said that his legacy will forever be a guiding light for their efforts to carry forward the cultural torch of the State.
Furthermore, AIMS shared the grief & pain of the bereaved family and prayed for the departed soul to rest in peace.