IMPHAL, Jul 13
Hockey Manipur has condoled the sudden demise of its founder president, Ningthou-jam Momon on July 12 at her residence at Thangmeiband Hijam Leikai.
The members of Hockey Manipur today convened a condolence meeting and paid utmost respect to the late founder president, said Manipur Hockey in a condolence note.
Momon started playing hockey very young and was a notable State player who also worked tirelessly towards grooming many women hockey players in the State, the members recalled. She was also once the president of Manipuri Women's Hockey Association, the note continued.