Source: The Sangai Express / Ninglun Hanghal
New Delhi, December 16 2009:
Over the untimely demise of a well known social thinker and an intellectual Prof Naorem Sanajaoba, Manipuri academicians and scholars held a condolence meet today at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi.
Remembering his works and contributions in the intellectual discourse, academicians and scholars recalled their associations and interactions with the renowned Professor in personal and scholastic levels .
Prof Bimol Akoijam who shared at length, his admiration of the passionate (L) Prof Sanajaoba said " He was a rare kind.
To remember him we need to replicate his works and thoughts for the future.
The job he left behind is in our hands." Adding to this Prof Bhagat Oinam noted that Professor Sanajaoba was a person who dared to question the system.
To expand and even critique his works would be an " an apt tribute to the Professor" said Prof Oinam.
With a feeling of a deep sense of void particularly for the academic circle, the gathering also discussed some of the contemporary and contextual issues facing She state of Manipur.
The academic forum under the aegis of Manipur Research Forum felt the need to constantly engage with the late professors' works.
Initiating a study or a debate, a seminar to discussed on important and relevant issues facing the society today.