President to attend Khongjom Day on Saturday

President Pranab Mukherjee will attend Khongjom Day during his Manipur visit on Saturday and inaugurate a monument-cum-tourist centre, a statement said.

Khongjom Day is annually observed on April 23 by the Manipur government as tribute to its brave sons who made supreme sacrifice for the cause of their motherland.

--Indo-Asian New Service

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