Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 06 2009:
The Kom Chief's Welfare Organization (KCWO) in association with the Kom Cultural and Research Centre Manipur (KCRCM) with folk and traditional programs will be organizing a one day 8th Lam Kut Lam Festival 2009 on February 7 at Bonglushi Village, under Saikot Constituency, Churachandpur.
KCWO in a press statement said that Minister TN Haokip and President of Kom Union Manipur, M Mangler will grace the function as chief guest, president respectively while President of NIPCO, Y Nabachandra, Ex-president of, Kom Union Manipur K Lalkhopao Kom will take part as the guests of honour.
It could be mentioned that Lam Kut Lam is celebrated once every year at Churanchandpur district by the Kom community to celebrate the season of harvesting and the coming of new year.
The festival is marked with traditional cultural songs and dances.