Ako Shaiza passes away
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 21 2011:
Prominent social worker of the district, Ako Shaiza breathed his last at around 12:45 pm yesterday at RIMS Hospital.
After taking public condolence service at Chingmeirong in the evening, he was brought to his native place Ukhrul yesterday itself and finally laid to rest today.
Ako Shaiza was one of the most prominent personalities of Ukhrul in particular and Tangkhul in general during his active days.
He served the public in many capacities including President of Tangkhul Naga Long.
He also served as a Councillor and wrote many books.
In the last book he wrote about the customary Laws of Tangkhul Naga, Wungram Ngashan, Riyan and Shiyan-Chikan Shongza and Avaram Wungram Reimei, Juimeiranu, Phamei Yameiranu.
His last book on Shiyan-Chikan sold like a hot cake.
He is survived by his wife, one son and four daughters.