Norman Putsure College, Chümoukedima, marks third Cultural Day 2026 with cultural displays and contests.
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DIMAPUR — Norman Putsure College, Chümoukedima, celebrated its third Cultural Day 2026 on Tuesday at the college auditorium, bringing together students, faculty, and invited guests for a day of rich cultural expression, traditional artistry, and spirited competition.
The speaker’s address by Dr. Rosemary Dzüvichü, advisor of the Naga Mother’s Association (NMA), marked the highlight of the morning session, the college stated in an update.
Dzüvichü encouraged students to preserve their cultural identity while embracing academic growth and community values.
She also highlighted that Nagas in general have to be progressive in all fields in these changing times and encouraged the young students to take initiatives for preservation of not only our tangible cultures but also the intangible.
The inter-house competitions featured attire, folk song, war cry and traditional documentary.
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The performances allowed students to display their creativity, talent, and deep connection to their cultural roots.
In the informal session, the students participated in a range of competitions including photography, culinary, arm wrestling, pole climbing, and tug of war.
“The atmosphere was filled with excitement, unity, and sportsmanship as participants showcased both skill and teamwork,” it stated.
“Norman Putsure College’s Cultural Day 2026 stood as a vibrant testament to the institution’s commitment to fostering cultural pride, unity, and holistic student development.”
Earlier, the event opened with an energetic cultural troupe dance, showcasing the essence of Naga heritage through movement and rhythm.
The programme was chaired by Rudisenüo and Lumtsase.