Imphal, Dec. 4 -- The 4th Sankirtana Day was observed on Thursday at the Chandrakirti Auditorium, Palace Compound, here, with eminent cultural personality Aribam Syam Sharma gracing the occasion as the chief guest.
The event was jointly organised by the Department of Art and Culture, Government of Manipur, Manipur State Kala Akademi, Manipur University of Culture, Pala Loishang, Shri Shri Govindaji Temple Board and Manipur Nata Sankirtana Apunba.
Addressing the gathering, Aribam Syam Sharma said Manipur is a "magnificent land" blessed with a rich creative tradition and profound cultural heritage.
He described the state as "talent fertile", having produced numerous extraordinary personalities across generations.
While acknowledging that ...