Painting competition held
Source: The Sangai Express

Bishnupur, October 18 2026: A painting competition was organised today by INA War Museum cum Library, Moirang, Department of Art & Culture, Government of Manipur.

The painting competition was held at INA Martyrs' Memorial complex, Moirang, said a press note by the Curator, INA War Museum cum Library.

The competition was held under two categories namely Category A (for students of Class III to VI) and Category B (for students of Class VII to IX) .

For Category A, the painting competition was held on the theme 'A Tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose - the man who challenged an empire'.

Khangembam Chandra Meitei (Class V) of Wangkhei High School won the first position while Yanglem Tomthinnganba Khuman (Class VI) of Kendriya Vidyalaya NHPC Loktak and Khangembam Joy Meitei (Class V) of Wangkhei High School won the second and third position respectively.

Meanwhile, the competition for Category B was held on the theme 'The historical significance of the first tri-colour flag hoisting at Moirang on April 14, 1944 - A defining moment of the INA' .

Under this category, Nongmaithem Korounganba (Class IX) of Heritage Convent secured the first position while Seram Arithoi (Class VII) of Shisu Nistha Niketan and Sanahen Oinam (Class VIII) of Pitambara English School won the second and third position respectively.

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