{"id":25014,"date":"2018-04-09T01:23:21","date_gmt":"2018-04-08T19:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=25014"},"modified":"2018-04-09T01:23:21","modified_gmt":"2018-04-08T19:53:21","slug":"mopin-celebrated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2018\/04\/09\/mopin-celebrated\/","title":{"rendered":"Mopin celebrated"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>&#8216;Festivals showcase culture, identity&#8217;<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>AALO, Apr 8:<\/strong> &#8220;Festivals showcase our rich culture and distinct identity, and every member of the society, irrespective of religious affinities, should celebrate them,&#8221; said Sports &amp; Youth Affairs Parliamentary Secretary Nyamar Karbak in his address during Mopin celebration here in West Siang district on Friday.<br \/>\nKarbak also advocated documenting the Galo culture and preserving it for future generations. &#8220;Festivals should act as a platform to bring oneness, mutual trust, goodwill and understanding among various communities,&#8221; he added.<br \/>\nDLRSO Takam Titus said &#8220;the festival which is celebrated in many moods is reaching new heights every year due to the efforts of the organizing committee,&#8221; and exhorted the youths to &#8220;take keep interest in our own culture.&#8221;<br \/>\nHe promised to donate two mithuns ?for next year&#8217;s Mopin celebration.<br \/>\nCelebration committee president Doli Lollen and secretary Gemar Padu spoke on the history and mythological aspects of Mopin, and urged the participants to &#8220;rise above social taboo and participate in such celebration.&#8221;<br \/>\nMopin was also celebrated at the deputy commissioner&#8217;s residence, where a mithun was sacrificed. The Pingi Neri duo of the festival &#8211; Yaman Bagra and Pebom Bagra &#8211; will host the concluding ceremony of the weeklong celebration. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Festivals showcase culture, identity&#8217; AALO, Apr 8: &#8220;Festivals showcase our rich culture and distinct identity, and every member of the society, irrespective of religious affinities, should celebrate them,&#8221; said Sports &amp; Youth Affairs Parliamentary Secretary Nyamar Karbak in his address during Mopin celebration here in West Siang district on Friday. Karbak also advocated documenting the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25014","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25014","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=25014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}