Nupi Lan Day
Fitting homage paid to 'Imas': Imphal, Dec 12: Like every years, people of Manipur on Wednesday paid homage and tribute to all the brave ‘Imas’, both known and unknown who fought against the then British colonial rule, monopoly trade interest and feudalism for the cause of justice on the occasion of the 68th Nupi Lan Ningsing Thouram (Nupi Lan memorial observance) which was observed all over the State. Apart from the commemorative function organised by the State Government at Nupi Lan Memorial complex here, Nupi Lan memorial observance was also held under the aegis of various social organisations in different parts of the State. Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh and Education Minister L Jayantakumar who attended the commemorative function held at Nupi Lan Memorial complex as chief guest and president respectively led the participating Ministers, MLAs, top police ad civil officials and the people in offering floral tributes to memorial statue of Nupi Lan. After the formal inauguratio...