SAYOKTA Tentha celebrates 44th foundation day
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kakching, October 11 2023:
Sahitya Yok-khat Kanglup (SAYO-KA), Tentha celebrated its 44th foundation day at Tentha Multiplex on Tuesday.
The Thomas Hardy Sahitya Ningsing Mana, which is presented annually by SAYOKTA Tentha was awarded to writer Kamal Toijamba for this year for his book 'Churachandpur da Khundariba Meetei Shing' during the celebration.
The award includes cash incentive of Rs 5,000, stole and citation.
Moreover, author Jamuna Lairenjam, recipient of the Sambanduram Nandakishwor Handokloi Mana-2023, was felicitated during the celebration attended by Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi Manipuri Language Advisory Board convenor Professor Rajen Toijamba as chief guest, SAYOKA Tentha president Kartik Maiba as president and Sahitya Akademi awardee Saratchand Thiyam as guest of honour.