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Monday, 25 November 2024

MIZO ACADEMY OF LETTERS ORGANISES 'PHO CHHUAH RUNPUI' BOOK EXHIBITION

Lamtluang Online News, Aizawl, Mizoram - 25th November 2024 : As part of its Diamond Jubilee celebrations, the Mizo Academy of Letters (MAL) organised a book exhibition, 'Pho Chhuah Runpui', at Vanapa Hall in Aizawl. The exhibition was inaugurated by Prof. Laltluangliana Khiangte, a Donor Member of MAL.

The exhibition features 23 bookstalls from various bookstores in Aizawl, as well as 10 individual book sellers. The books on display are being sold at discounted prices. In addition to the books, the exhibition also showcases handwritten manuscripts and old writing materials of Mizo writers, as well as photographs and books of Mizo Academy of Letters' award winners.

The inauguration ceremony was presided over by MAL President Prof. R. L. Thanmawia, while the Secretary of the Pho Chhuah Runpui Committee, H. Lalawmpuia, presented a report. Prof. Laltluangliana Khiangte, the chief guest, praised MAL's 60-year journey and its contributions to the development of Mizo literature.

MAL was established on 23rd April 1964 and has grown to have over 500 members despite facing various challenges. As per its new constitution, MAL has restructured its organisational setup, with a General Headquarters, three Joint Headquarters, and one branch.

The main Diamond Jubilee celebration of MAL will be held on 29th November 2024 at Pi Zaii Hall, Synod Conference Centre, with Art & Culture Minister C. Lalsawivunga as the chief guest.

MAL Book Exhibition in Aizawl 


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