{"id":207124,"date":"2022-12-17T02:01:59","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T20:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=207124"},"modified":"2022-12-17T02:01:59","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T20:31:59","slug":"cultural-activist-khabdom-pinda-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/12\/17\/cultural-activist-khabdom-pinda-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Cultural activist Khabdom Pinda passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Staff Reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SEPPA, 16 Dec<\/strong>: Prominent cultural activist of East Kameng district and gram chairperson of Hamba Pinda village, Khabdom Pinda passed away on Friday morning at a hospital in Assam&#8217;s Dispur.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He was in his late 40s, and was battling a kidney ailment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Late Pinda was one of the active cultural promoters of Nyokum Yullo celebrations in the late &#8217;90s in Seppa township.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He is survived by his wife, five daughters, and a son.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Seppa MLA Tapuk Taku expressed sorrow over Pinda&#8217;s untimely demise.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;I am deeply shocked and saddened to hear about the untimely demise of Khabdom Pinda.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He was very close to me as a friend and family,&#8221; the MLA said in a condolence message, and prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Hamba Pinda Welfare Society (HPWS) also mourned Pinda&#8217;s untimely demise.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">HPWS chairman Hago Sangdo in a condolence message said that &#8220;the entire society and the village are in deep shock.&#8221; He described Pinda as &#8220;an asset to our village and society,&#8221; and said that &#8220;his contribution towards promoting cultural activities in the district is unparallel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;His demise has left a great vacuum, which would be difficult to fill,&#8221; Sangdo said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff Reporter SEPPA, 16 Dec: Prominent cultural activist of East Kameng district and gram chairperson of Hamba Pinda village, Khabdom Pinda passed away on Friday morning at a hospital in Assam&#8217;s Dispur. He was in his late 40s, and was battling a kidney ailment. Late Pinda was one of the active cultural promoters of Nyokum [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":207134,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-207124","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\/207124","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=207124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207124\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}