Martyrs of 1891 war heroes remembered; fitting tribute paid

IT News
Imphal, Aug 13:

AMKIL, NIMPAL and EEVAM jointly organised 129th Patriots’ Day celebration at the office of the AMKIL. Members of the three Organisation paying tributes to heroes  of  Manipur Bir Tikendrajit and Thangal General, who fought against the British during Anglo-Manipuri War. Bir Tikendrajit and General Thangal were hanged at Pheidapung in Imphal in broad daylight by the British before thousands of Manipuris for revolting  against them . AMKIL  express that the day reminds us of the heroic acts of Manipuris in different war fronts of the Anglo-Manipur War of 1891 that showed to the world that Manipuris had the sacrificing and unflinching courage to challenge the then mighty British Empire for the sake of their motherland it added . This year due to covid -19 Pandemic  ”Manipur today is passing through a very difficult phase and appalled to followed the SOP “.

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