Shillong, Aug 12: The 8th Riti Academy Annual Award Ceremony was held at Raj Bhavan where five outstanding personalities were honoured on Tuesday.
The awardees were Mebanlamphang Lyngdoh (Rana Kharkongor Award for Excellence in Music and Literature), Rangkitbok C. Dohkrut (S Quotient Sume Award for Excellence in Literature), Kyrmenlang Uriah (Sumar Sing Sawian Award for Excellence in Media), Ram Kymjiñ (Prithpal Singh Sehdev Award for Excellence in Visual Arts) and Ricky Paul Marweiñ (Crystal Gayle Kharnaior Award for Excellence in Digital Arts).
The governor, CH Vijayashankar, presented the awards in the presence of Raphael Warjri, Chairman of Riti Academy.
The ceremony concluded with a heartfelt tribute song by Dalariti G. Kharnaior in memory of her late sister, Crystal Gayle Kharnaior, on the anniversary of her passing eight years ago.
