4th Rongmei Freshers' Meet / Cultural Day 2023 Delhi-NCR
Khuanjangam Rongmei, Luanghiam Ruangmei crowned Mr & Ms Freshers; Rongmei Achievers Award Delhi NCR presented
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, October 23 2023: The 4th Rongmei Freshers' Meet cum Cultural Day 2023 Delhi-NCR, organised by the Rongmei Phwam Delhi (RPD), in collaboration with the Rongmei Chamnac Phwam Delhi (RCPD) and Ruangmei Charitable Society (RCS), has concluded in an exultant celebration of Rongmei heritage and exceptional accomplishments.

According to a release issued by RPD, the event was held on October 14, 2023, at the Daulat Ram College Auditorium (Sadbhavna Bhawan), Delhi University, North Campus, Delhi, under the theme, "Building True Leadership with Integrity and Patriotism" .

The event was successfully organized with Rev Dr Kamthui Panmei (adviser RPD) as the program convener and Namkandai Gonmei as the program secretary.

4th Rongmei Freshers' Meet / Cultural Day 2023 Delhi-NCR

G Gaingam, adviser, Rongmei Naga People's Organisation, also graced the event as the resource person.

The day-long event was a gathering of the Rongmei community, kicking off with a noon luncheon followed by a captivating program that extended until 8 pm.

The event hosts, Lungchuipou Panmei and Kabichungliu Kamei, guided the audience through two captivating sessions.

The event commenced with the stirring Rongmei Anthem.

A heartfelt opening prayer was led by Luh Ninguang Kamei, Pastor of Rehoboth Church Delhi, and the Mailapmei, a traditional fire-making ceremony, was performed by Ringamlung Panmei and Pouning Panmei.

The stage came alive with the enchanting Rongmei Cultural Dance performed by the Rongmei Women Cultural Dance Troupe Delhi (RWCDTD) .

Levi Thaimei, chairman of RPD, delivered a warm welcome speech, followed by the introduction of freshers, gift presentations, and a blessing prayer for the freshers led by Rev Thomas Kahmei, Pastor of Community Bible Church Delhi (CBCD).

J Francis Kamei (Assistant Professor, Satyawati College, DU) delivered a motivating speech on behalf of the senior members, and the event was further enhanced by a special song performed by Namdisin Kamei, a renowned singer/songwriter/composer.

G Gaingam, delivered an insightful speech on "Building True Leadership with Integrity and Patriotism," emphasizing the importance of vision, commitment, dedication, and sacrifice in leadership.

The first session concluded with a special song from Namdisin Kamei.

The second session featured captivating performances by Namdisin Kamei and a mesmerizing Rongmei Cultural Show, highlighting the rich traditions and attire of the Rongmei people.

The event was further enriched by the participation of a Cultural dance troupe from Burari Rongmei Kids, who delighted the audience with their renditions of traditional Rongmei songs and dances. The event witnessed the meticulous selection of Mr.and Miss Freshers through a panel of esteemed judges consisting of Gaisangliu Gonmei (Senior Chief Cabin Crew at Alliance Air), Peichun Gangmei (president RCPD), Duanthaoliu Panmei (Assistant Professor at Jesus and Mary College, DU), Sinchuilung Gangmei (Assistant Professor at Motilal Nehru College, DU) and Rebecca Remmei (proprietor Remmei Hair & Beauty) .

In a spirited competition, Khuanjangam Rongmei was honored with the title of Mr.Freshers, while Luanghiam Ruangmei was crowned Ms.Freshers of the 4th Rongmei Freshers Meet cum Cultural Day 2023 in Delhi-NCR.

Besides, the Rongmei Achievers Award Delhi NCR Committee for the year 2023 marked a momentous occasion by bestowing a range of prestigious awards across various categories.

These accolades recognized exceptional accomplishments in the fields of social work, competitive exams, academic excellence, entrepreneurship, music, and the esteemed Rani Gaidinliu Award.

The recipients of the Rongmei Achievers Award Delhi NCR for 2023 are- Machunlung Kamei (Rongmei Achievers Award Delhi NCR 2023 in the Field of Social Work); Loveson Gangmei, K Sharon Rongmei & Mathiukungliu Gangmei (Rongmei Achievers Award Delhi NCR 2023 in the Field of Competitive Exams); Riamei Chun Joyce, Obedient Kahmei & Jemima G Kamsuan (Rongmei Achievers Award Delhi NCR 2023 in the Field of Academic); D Thongongthui & Sangailungliu Riamei (Rongmei Achievers Award Delhi NCR 2023 in the Field of Entrepreneurs); Namdisin Kamei (Rongmei Achievers Award Delhi NCR 2023 in the Field of Music); G Gaingam (Rani Gaidinliu Award) .

The event was proudly co-sponsored by Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited, NHPC Limited (A Government of India Enterprise), Agriculture Insurance Company of India Limited, Malangmei Brothers Enterprise, United Builders India, and Well Wishers.

The program concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks from Rev Dr Kamthui Panmei and a closing prayer by Pouh Khangthuiba Kamei, Associate Pastor of Ruangmei Christian Fellowship Delhi (RCFD) .