Seminar on 'Meetei Yelhou Mayek' conducted in Assam
Source: The Sangai Express
Jiribam, March 10 2024:
Malem Meeteigi Asengba Mayek Chatnahanba Lup Assam organised a seminar titled "Meetei Yelhou Mayek" at Yaipha Sanglen Thougan Marup hall, Laishram Khun at Jaribon under Hailakandi district, Assam today.
Laishram Khogendra, president, Yaipha Sanglen Thougan Marup kicked off the seminar with a lamp lighting ceremony.
The seminar was moderated by Dr Laxmiton, retd Principal, Cachar College.
The seminar was graced by Naorem Chourajit, representative, Haunasang Apokpa Marup Ahan Taranithoi; Koijam Sopon, vice president, Manipur Sahitya Parishad Assam; S Omkar, assistant general secretary, All Assam Manipuri Students Union; Yenkhom Upendra, president, Manipuri Front People Of Assam; Kshetrimayum Umananda, president, Society For Meeteis Chamber of Commerce of Assam; L Sharal, president, United Manipuri Association Assam; Tarun Kumar, secretary, Manipur Literary and Cultural Forum Tripura; Wakram Dijamani, secretary, Art & Culture, World Meetei Council among others.
During the seminar, Khaidem (Ongbi) Dr Sagapam Merina, Dr Oinam Usarani, Laishram Amutombi, Laishram Achiba and Dr Makhonmani Nongshaba presented papers on various facets of Meetei Yelhou Mayek.
Later, an interaction session was conducted where many questions were raised and answered.
M Nandakumar, vice president, Malem Meeteigi Asengba Mayek Chatnahanba Lup Assam; secretary L Joykanta and Yaipha Sanglen Thougan Marup president Laishram Khogendra also addressed the gathering on the occasion.