'Online Global Fest' to pay tribute to Jana Neta Irabot
Source: Chronicle News Service

Imphal, November 10 2024: The 'Online Global Fest' a platform to connect people globally through art, culture and think tank activities, which has gone 'online' from October 31, has added another event where poems of Jana Neta Hijam Irabot of Manipur in Manipuri language and Harivansh Rai Bhachchan's poems in Hindi can be recited by participants in a cultural competition that will be conducted 'online' .

In the same edition, songs of Bharat Ratna Dr Bhupen Hazarika will be one of the attractions that participants can showcase in Assamese, Bengali and Hindi.

The poems and songs can also be showcased in a dance drama format, a statement by Knowledge Resource Centre Foundation (KRC Foundation) managing trustee Biswadeep Gupta informed.

The statement added that participants are categorised into student, youth and senior citizens and can submit video clips to participate in a friendly competition.

Various cash prizes and surprise gifts are offered to the participants and each participantwill receive a digital participation certificate from KRC Foundation.

The participant's video will be showcased in the social media handles of the organisers.

The participants shall also receive appreciation letters, and feedback from viewers, jury members etc., to encourage the participants to bring the best of their artistic endeavours, it also mentioned.

KRC Foundation further stated that this edition of 'Online Global Fest' on Hijam Irabot, Harivansh Rai Bachchan and Dr Bhupen Hazarika is part of the Barak Festival 2025 to be held in Silchar, Assam from January 10 to 12, 2025.KRC Foundation will organise the festival in collaboration with Barak-Manipur Friendship Association (BMFA) .

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