Nahakpam Aruna to be conferred Award
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 19 2024:
The Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation, Government of Manipur has announced that Nahakpam Aruna has been approved for the prestigious 15th Manipur State Award for Literature, 2023 for her book "Ahingba Upanyas" published in the year 2022 .
In a release, the Directorate informed that the Award is sponsored by the Government of Manipur since 2008 to honour writers of Manipur for their contribution to literature.
The Award includes a plaque, a citation, a shawl and a cash prize of Rs 3,00,000 .
Nahakpam Aruna was nominated for the book "Ahingba Upanyas" by the Jury and Advisory Board, set up by the Government of Manipur.