Cultural fest
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 28 2011:
A district level cultural festival was organised under the aegis of Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK), Imphal at State Youth Hostel, Khuman Lampak here today.
Deputy Director of Sports, Ch Shantikumar Singh and Guru of classical dance Thiyam Surajmukhi Devi attended the inaugural function of the festival as chief guest and president respectively.
On the objective of organising the festival, Imphal district youth co-ordinator of NYK L Chitra said that many of the youngsters seem to have forgotten the cultural heritage of their forefathers and pick up the habit of imitating the lifestyles of other people.
So, the festival has been organised to make the youngsters know their cultural identity.