ITANAGAR, Nov 18: The All Nyishi Students’ Union (ANSU) on Saturday observed the 26th death anniversary of its former vice president Biki Tallang and Kabak Hira at its office complex Tallang- Hira Memorial here.
The ANSU executive members led by President Toko Takam and family members paid floral tributes to the portraits of Tallang and Hira and offered prayers.
Tallang and Hira died in a road accident in 1991.
“Tallang was a very sincere, dedicated and energetic student leader and he will be remembered as long as ANSU exists,” said Takam.
He was instrumental in getting fund sanctioned for construction of boys and girls hostels of Dera Natung Government College.
Tallang, who was popularly called as Netaji by his friends, also voiced against social evil practices like forced and child marriages, polygamy, especially in Nyishi belts.