ITANAGAR, Feb 21: On the occasion of 35th Statehood  Day Celebration,  Governor of Arunachal Pradesh  Brig (Retd.) B.D Mishra  and Chief Minister Pema Khandu  jointly  released, Dojang Napong, a book on  Nyishi folktales and fables at IG Park Itanagar.
The book is a collection of 13 such enchanting folktales and fables from the land of the dawn-lit mountain, Arunachal Pradesh. The stories and fables are retold by Podum Taku and Pumu Taku.
The book illustrates the relation between animals, humans and the spirits from the other realm of the universe with morals in terms of human and environment aspects.
The author of the book, Podum Taku said, “It is unfortunate to see that our youths are not paying interest in learning their own folktales and fabled. This little initiation is an effort to motivate and encourage youths towards writing and an attempt to introduce the rich culture and tradition of the State to the rest of the world.” 

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Kenter Joya Riba

(Managing Editor)
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