20th Remembrance Day of Dr K Binod Kumar observed
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, October 03 2026: The 20th Remembrance Day of Dr K Binod Kumar Singh was observed today at the DIPR Auditorium, Keishampat, under the aegis of Dr K Binod Kumar Memorial Trust.

Floral tributes were paid to the portrait of late Dr K Binod Kumar as a mark of respect.

Several persons were also felicitated in recognition of their contributions in various fields.

The function was attended by former Member of Parliament L Achaw Singh as chief guest, eminent poet E Nilakanta, advocate N Benoy, CSIR Scientist Dr K Sanajaoba, retired Principal of Manipur College Prof L Sadananda, retired Chief Engineer (I&FCD) M Ibohal, retired Professor and president of Manipur Cultural Integration Conference A Brajakumar as guests of honour, while vice president of the Trust Y Khogen presided over the function.

Speaking on the occasion, Trust president Telem Ibetombi said the observance is being held to remember the works and ideals of late Dr K Binod Kumar, who had organised many programmes based on Gandhian ideology.

She said that as a Gandhian worker, Dr K Binod Kumar used to organise camps for youth and guide them towards moral and educational values rooted in Gandhian thought.

Dr K Binod Kumar lost his life in the 2006 ISKCON bomb blast, she said.

The Trust was formed to carry forward the works he cherished dearly and the observance is being held to honour those who are following his path, she added.

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