Tahamzam, August 20 (MExN): The Maram community through its various organisations – Maram Union, students’ union, women union, associations of Baptist, Catholic, CRC – and the general public have acknowledged the rejuvenation of “oneness & unity” of the diverse Naga families through the maiden visit of Ikhres Muivah, wife of Ato Kilonser, GPRN, Th. Muivah and her colleagues to Maram soil at Taphou Naga Village on August 19. “The heart-rendering message delivered by the special guest (Ikhres) on encountering the hardships of the 1988 period crisis at Eastern Naga Region, despite their hard efforts to advocate for education and Christianity and how they had to run for life after chased by adversaries including employing with dogs drew the emotions of the people gathered,” stated a press release from Maram Union general secretary, Pungdi P Celelstine. “The gathering was enlightened and morally boosted up by the spirit of these undying Naga Patriots.” Ikhres’ message to forgive and love one another as Jesus Christ has professed, it said, was the hallmark of the message. She had added NSCN (IM) is willing to accommodate every stakeholder for the common Naga solution. The Maram community hopes her presence, expressing the dynamics of Naga movement with time and situation, has boosted the morale of the people, the release stated. The reception cum worship service at Taphou Church, in honour of the entourage team, was moderated by MKS President. Maram Union vice president in the welcome note declared that “the gathering will be a day to be remembered throughout the generations of the Marams.”
