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Book release programmes mark Irabot's b'day
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 30 2015:
Release of the second edition of a book, 'Punshigi Waree' written by Ashangbam Maniketan marked the observance of 119th birth anniversary of Hijam Irabot today at Dave Literature Centre, Imphal under the auspices of Naharol Sahitya Premee Samiti.
The observance function was attended by former president of Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Nongmaithem Tombi as the chief guest while president of Naharol Sahitya Premee Samiti, Prof Paonam Nabachandra was the functional president.
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As part of the function, award winning writers were felicitated by the observance committee as an encouragement to bring out more quality literary works.
Keisham Priyokumar, recipient of Manipur State Award for Literature, 2014; Naorem Bidyasagar recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award, 2014; Ibotombi Mangang recipient of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize, 2014; Angom Sarita winner of Sahitya Akademi Yuv Purushkar, 2014 and Thokchom Thouyangamba recipient of Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Purushkar 2014 were felicitated for their remarkable contributions in the field of literature.
Poems written by the late leader of the State Hijam Irabot were recited by various enthusiasts as part of the observance ceremony.
A poetry collection by Debeshor Ningthoujam (Tamyangba) titled, 'Lepningli Ngamkheisida Adumak' was released today at Manipur Press Club, Imphal.
The release event was held under the aegis of the Kangleipak Loinasillon Apun Marup (KLAM) .
MLA Md Amin Shah; KALAM president K Sanahongba Mangang; Joint Director, Planning, Government of Manipur N Kulkarani and RKSDV, Pangei Principal H Nobinchandra attended the release event as chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.
Dr W Kumari, Assistant Professor, Manipuri Department, Lilong Haoreibi College presented a detailed explanation of the contents of the book during the event.
The gathering also paid floral tributes to honour late Hijam Irabot on his 119th birth anniversary.
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