Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 13 2009:
Editors' Forum, Manipur (EFM) has condoled the demise of Thiyam Meghachandra, former editor of 'Khollao,' a publication of the CPI and one of the pioneers in the field of journalism in the state, who passed away yesterday at his residence located at Uripok Ningthoukhongjam Leikai.
According to a statement issued by the secretary of EFM, N Sanatomba, the EFM convened a meeting in connection with the demise of Meghachandra at the office of Kangla Pao this evening.
The meeting observed two minutes silence as a token of respect and a prayer for the departed soul to rest in peace.
Meanwhile, the Manipur State Council of the Communist Party of India (CPI) has also condoled the demise of Thiyam Meghachandra.