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Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 10 2009:
Fitting tributes were paid to Arambam Samarendra on his 9th death anniversary not only across the nook and corner of the State but also in Hojai and Cachar in neighbouring Assam today.
The day was marked with the paying of floral tributes at the bust and photo of the late leader and writer in different venues where functions were held to pay homage to him on his 9th death anniversary.
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At the complex of Social Standard Club at Khurai Nandeibam Leikai, floral tributes were paid at the bust of the late leader and the gathering rendered the song penned by Samarendra 'Chaikhre Ngashi' .
A number of prominent personalities including peace advocate Niketa Iralu from Nagaland, MPP president Dr L Chandramani and father of social works Th Iboyaima were present at the function.
At Yairipok Bamon Leikai Community Hall the Kangleipak Loina Shinlon Lup organised the function where hordes turned up to pay homage to the departed pioneer.
Wangkhem AC MLA K Meghachandra, Kangleipak Loina Shinlon Lup president Sarangthem Nimaichand, noted writer Naorem Kalimohan, ex-president of seawaves M Nandakishore Sharma, chairperson of Yairipok Nagar Panchayat Md Ibosana attended the function as chief guest, president and guests of honour.
Reader in DM College of Arts Dr Lanchenba Meitei presented a paper entitled 'Arambam Samarendra's view on Manipuri literature' during the function.
Another function was also organised by the Khongjom Circle Meira Paibi Forum at Khongjom Tengol Leikai Community Hall.
Sapam Gram Panchayat Pradhan S Rameshore, vice president of the Forum Soibam ongbi Ashangbi Devi and advocate Y Rantankumar attended the function as chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.
The gathering paid floral tributes at the photo of Arambam Samarendra.
At the Charangpat Icham Khunou Hall, the Kha Nongpok Unit, Thoubal District United Women's Development Organisation organised the day which was attended by Wangkhem AC MLA K Meghachandra, president of Bengi Ch Memton and pradhan of Lourembam Gram Panchayat M Sunita as chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.
The chief guest led the people in paying floral tributes to the departed soul.
The Arambam Samarendra Trust also organised the 4th Arambam Samarendra Memorial Lecture at the hall of JN Dance Academy in connection with the day.
Peace advocate Niketa Iralu from Nagaland moderated a talk held on the topic, 'Our Crisis, What Are You To Do' held on the occasion of the 4th memorial lecture.
A function was also organised at the Jiribam Town Hall by the Jiribam Development Organisation to pay homage to the departed soul today.
The function was also held at Aryan Theatre, Phayeng Awang Leikai Community Hall, Mayanglangjing, Manipur Press Club, Khongman, Sekta, Wangkhei, Poirei Konjil, Awang Khunou, Wangoo, Nongmaikhong Awang Community Hall, Keina Chengjen Bazar, Keibul Lamjao, Moirang Thana Leikai etc.
The Young Voluntary Organisation also organised a State level patriotic recitation competition in connection with the day.
Prizes were distributed to the position holders.
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