{"id":157514,"date":"2021-05-04T02:44:53","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T21:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=157514"},"modified":"2021-05-04T02:44:53","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T21:14:53","slug":"legendary-nocte-folk-singer-khomphua-sumnyan-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/05\/04\/legendary-nocte-folk-singer-khomphua-sumnyan-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Legendary Nocte folk singer Khomphua Sumnyan dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>HUAKAN, 3 May:<\/strong> Legendary Khappa Nocte singer of Huakan village, Khomphua Sumnyan, breathed his last on Sunday after a prolonged illness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sumnyan is survived by his wife, two sons and a daughter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Khonsa West MLA Chakat Aboh and the chief of Huakan village, Kamwang Lowang expressed profound grief over the death of Sumnyan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;He was a custodian of Nocte Khappa folksong and fatherly figure of the people of entire Dadam area. His untimely death is an irreparable loss,&#8221; Abo said in a condolence message to the bereaved family.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lowang in his condolence message termed Sumnyan&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">demise an end of era. &#8220;His demise is a great loss for the whole Nocte community,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The chief declared a holiday in Huakan village on Monday to pay homage to the legendary singer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">His last rites will be performed on 4 May in Huakan village. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HUAKAN, 3 May: Legendary Khappa Nocte singer of Huakan village, Khomphua Sumnyan, breathed his last on Sunday after a prolonged illness. Sumnyan is survived by his wife, two sons and a daughter. Khonsa West MLA Chakat Aboh and the chief of Huakan village, Kamwang Lowang expressed profound grief over the death of Sumnyan. &#8220;He was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":157524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-157514","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}