KYNAL bans Moirangthem Mangi's book
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 15 2023:
Kumbi Yelhoumee Nongmaithem Apunba Lup (KYNAL) has imposed complete ban on the book 'Meitrabakee Anganba Matamgi Khonthoksing Amasung Kumbigee Khunthok' authored by Moirangthem Mangi and published by the writer's daughter Dr M Bhubeneshwori.
Announcing the ban, secretary N Shankar told media persons at Manipur Press Club, here, on Friday that KYNAL along with the people have reached an understanding regarding the book with author Moirangthem Mangi (national teacher awardee) and his daughter Dr Bhubeneshwori (publisher) on November 5 .
The daughter had also clarified through the media that the book had been wrongly titled and misinterpreted indigenous Nongmaithem and other clans inhabiting Kumbi area.
As per the understanding with the author and the publisher, KYNAL imposed ban on the book permanently, Shankar said and appealed to public, libraries, schools, colleges and individuals possessing the book to handover same to KYNAL or discard it .