Thang-Ta Day observed
IFP Bureau15 Nov 2023
KIMACS, in a release, stated that the event was held in continuation of the Thang-Ta Day being held in various parts of Manipur since Friday.
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KIMACS, in a release, stated that the event was held in continuation of the Thang-Ta Day being held in various parts of Manipur since Friday.
Thongam Josh Meitei from Nongpok Sanjembam Shangsabi, who played a crucial role in promoting and preserving an indigenous martial art of Manipur, Thang-Ta, lost his life in an accident on November 29.
Thang-Ta for an ethical way of living: Awareness programme held as a part of a month-long observance ceremony of Thang-Ta Day which was kicked off on October 15.
Manipur U-18 girls collected 5 gold and 1 silver medals while in U-18 boys, they picked up 4 gold and 1 silver medals for the Team Champion title.
The training will be held at Thang-Ta Maheikol, Yumnam Huidrom from Tuesday at 1 pm.
Floral tributes were paid to Guru G Gourakishor Sharma.
The Thang-Ta Revival Day was jointly observed by Thang-Ta Maheikol, World Thang-Ta Federation, Asian Thang-Ta Federation and Thang-Ta Federation of India.
Director of Huyen Lallong Manipur Thang-Ta Cultural Association (HLMTCA) K Sanathoi Sharma said that the art form is dying.
Thang-Ta Maheikol finished the championship with 16 gold, 10 silver and nine bronze medals.
KIMACS president N Ajit said that state government has not taken up any initiation for recruitment of Thang-Ta teachers in the schools till date.
The workshop is open to those above 25 years of age, both male and female, having five years working experience in a reputed Thang-Ta association of Manipur.
Not only at marriage ceremonies, Thang-Ta should not be performed as a piece of entertainment in public places, KIMACS said.
Call to add extra budget annually for Thang-Ta by the Art and Culture department
The Huyel Langlon Thang-Ta Association, Manipur while appreciating the Central Government moves felt that the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, Manipur must cater to the scheme with full sincerity.