Indrakumar conferred Bal Sahitya Puraskar
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 20 2012:
Eminent writer of Children Literature, Sagolsem Indrakumar was awarded the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar for his children book entitled "Thada Tyhabaton" for Manipuri language in a function at Bal Gangadhar Rangamandir auditorium, Pune in Maharashtra today.
Sagolsem Indrakumar was among the 24 authors of Children Literature in various Indian Languages including one for English lamguage who were honoured with Bal Sahitya Puraskar, 2012 .
The function was graced by Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari, Acting President, Sahitya Akademi and Eminent Writer Anil Awachat as President and Chief Guest respectively.
Sagolsem Indrakumar is a well known writer of Children Literature.
His book "Thouna Phaba Khambaton" bagged the National Prize in the National Prize Competition for Children Literature, 1977-78 .