Sathoulup plans tour to Cachar, Agartala
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 22 2024:
In connection with its 20th anniversary, Sahitya Thoupang Lup (Sathoulup) will be conducting a literature tour to Cachar (Assam) and Agartala (Tripura) from March 24 to 29.The tour will be participated by 22 individuals working in different professions to take stock of the present status of culture and literature of Manipuris settled in Cachar and Agartala.
As part of the tour, an international seminar on present status of Manipuri language, literature and culture will also be conducted at Barak Museum at Bantarapur, Cachar during the Barak Cultural Festival, which will figure linguistic experts from Bangladesh and Myanmar as well.
Participants of the tour will also take part in an intellectual meet and deliberate on different subjects including Manipuri language, culture, literature, Lai Haraoba and Manipuri films.
They will also discuss the present situation of Manipur with Manipuris settling in Cachar, Assam.
During the tour to Agartala, Sathoulup and participants of the tour will take part in different events to be organised by Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Tripura, apart from visiting historical and cultural sites related with Manipuris in Agartala.