Imphal, Dec. 14 -- Governor of Manipur Ajay Kumar Bhalla, on Sunday, inaugurated a National Seminar on renowned theatre maestro Ratan Thiyam, at the auditorium of Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy (JNMDA) here.
The Governor along with the First Lady led the gathering in paying floral tribute to the portrait of the late cultural icon at the JNMDA campus.
The two-day seminar is being jointly organised by Manipur State Kala Akamemi (MSKA) and JNMDA. The Governor also felicitated the wife and other family members of Ratan Thiyam.
On the occasion, a half yearly journal of MSKA titled "Manipuri Culture and Literature", dedicated to Ratan Thiyam, was released.
A non-feature film titled "Ratan Thiyam, The Man of Theatre" was also screened ...