Jadonang statue to be unveiled on Aug 29
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 24 2015:
Haipou Jadonnang Statue and Park Development Committee, Manipur Monday informed the general public that the bronze statue of Haipou Jadonang will be unveiled on his 84th Death Anniversary on August 29 at the Haipou Jadonnag Park.
In a press note, Organising Committee Secretary T Pamei said that the park in memory of Haipou Jadonang was built in 2006 with the assistance from the State Government.
The park is situated near the place where he was hanged between Imphal Jail and the Nambul River.
A bronze statue of Haipu Jadonang has been erected within the same park.
The committee appealed all ethnic communities of Manipur including civil society organisation and religious leaders to join the solemn observation of the 84th Death Anniversary and be present at the unveiling ceremony of the statue of the freedom fighter on August 29 at 10 am at the Haipou Jadonang Park.
The committee further appealed all not to call bandhs and blockades on the day so as to effectively allow observation of the anniversary.