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Kohima, July 6 (EMN): Ura Academy, a premier institution of Tenyidie language, conferred meritorious awards to students during a programme held at Ura Academy Hall in Kohima on Wednesday.
Addressing the solemn event, Dr. Shürhozelie Liezietsu, president of Ura Academy, highlighted the history and inception of Tenyidie language following the formation of Angami Literature Board in 1939, which was subsequently changed to the present day Ura Academy calling the Tenyimia community to collectively promote the language.
While congratulating the student achievers, he advised them not to rest on their laurels but strive harder to excel. He also congratulated the parents for nurturing and supporting their children. While reminding the enormous contributions of the past educationists towards the society and the church, he urged the present generation to emulate them and contribute for the growth of communities.
The secretary general of Ura Academy, Prof. D Kuolie, highlighted the background of the awards, while its president, Dr. Shurhozelie Liezietsu, gave away the awards.
Dr. Neilhouzhü Kire awards were presented to Visituonuo Caroline Solo from Don Bosco School, Kohima, and Keneivino Chücha from Christian Welfare School, Khonoma. They secured 99% each in Tenyidie in HSLC exam.
Rüzhükhrie Sekhose award was conferred to Keneilhoulie Phewhuo from Christ King Higher Secondary School, Kohima, for securing 97% in Tenyidie in HSSLC examinations.
Nini Vinguriau Lungalung award was presented to Eriteü Khape from Christian Higher Secondary School, Dimapur, for securing 95% in music in HSSLC examinations.
A Kevichüsa award 2021 was awarded to Rajuseno Lhousa from Kohima College for securing 5.69 grade in Tenyidie (Honours) in Undergraduate examinations.
The programme was led by Daso Paphino, vice president of Ura Academy, while a duet was presented by students of Tenyidie department from Nagaland University. The vote of thanks was delivered by Dr. Kelhoukrienuo Sekhose, while prayers were offered by Rev. Kiezotuo Zhale, senior pastor of Baptist Mission Church, and Rev. Tsolie Chase.