IMPHAL, January 2: The 30th foundation day of the Imphal based Manipuri daily ‘Kangleipaki Meira” was held today at the Manipur Press Club with Dr RK Nimai Singh as chief guest.
Journalist awards instituted by the local daily annually were also presented to at the function.
While L Dhanabanta of Poknapham was given the award of best male reporter, while Sapam Aruna of the Sangai Express was honoured with the female reporter of the year award.
N Phillips was also given the award of best journalist in the electronic media.
Translator of Mao dialect M Kapani of the DIPR was also awarded with the best appreciation award instituted by the daily newspaper Kangleipak Meira during the foundation day observation today.