IMPHAL, January 3: The Patriotic Writers Forum, Manipur quoted Dr. Chirom Rajketon, associate professor of Kha Manipur College, who spoke as a resource person on the commemoration of the 6th death anniversary of the late Arambam Saroj Nalini at the auditorium of the forum at around 1 pm today as saying that the late Arambam Saroj Nalini was an author who wrote about her beloved land straight from the heart, a press release said.
Rajketon said closely following her various efforts for the land is an act of patriotism itself, it further quoted the resource person as saying before adding that following her trail is the need of the hour. He added that the late Arambam Saroj Nalini was an ideal writer whose written works are increasing getting relevant with each passing day, the release said.
Speaking on the occasion, PAWF, Manipur secretary Rakesh Naorem stated that it will be a great loss for the current generation if they are not making any efforts to learn about the late author who made people in other parts of the world aware about the culture, history and literature of the land by translating Cheitharol Kumpaba which is the most important book of Manipuris, the press release added.