Imphal: Manipur on Monday observed the 172nd death anniversary of Maharaj Nara Singh at Kangla in Imphal. Chief minister N Biren Singh led ministers, MLAs and other officials in paying floral tribute to the portrait of the late Maharaja at his memorial. He also led other dignitaries in offering Tarpan at Nungjeng Pukhri Achouba.
The observation function was organised by Manipur State Archaeology, Department of Art and Culture, Government of Manipur.
After the floral tribute, a contingent of 1st Battalion Manipur Rifles offered a guard of honour, gun salute and sounded the last post as a mark of respect to Late Maharaja Nara Singh.
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