ES Reporter 

ZIRO, Oct 26: The state media fraternity along with family, friends, and admirers of late Taro Chatung today observed his first death anniversary at Kilya village in Old Ziro, in a humble but befitting manner. The gathering offered floral tributes and paid their respect to the late journalist. 
Presidents and general secretaries of the Arunachal Press Club (APC) and the Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalist (APUWJ), and president of the Arunachal Electronic and Digital Media Association (AEDMA), Department of Mass Communication, RGU, HoD Moji Riba, social activist Jarjum Ete, former ANSU president Sikka Gapak, everester Tapi Mara, and Secretary Disaster Management Dani Sulu also attended.
Speaking at the event, APUWJ president Amar Sangno remembered late Chatung as the pioneer of journalism in the state and asserted his legacy will be carried forwarded by the members of the state media fraternity. 
RGU Mass Communication head, assistant professor Moji Riba, shared his professional experience with late Chatung and said that the late journalist was the man who not only popularised the concept of journalism in the state but also introduced filmmaking culture in the state. 
Stating that late Chatung was immensely dedicated and passionate towards his work, Riba advised all concerned to imbibe the qualities of late Chatung. 
Several other speakers also shared anecdotes and their experience with late Chatung. 
Meanwhile, the day was also observed at the Arunachal Press Club, Itanagar which was led by APC advisor Taba Ajum and AEDMA general secretary Sangge Droma.

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Kenter Joya Riba

(Managing Editor)
      She is a graduate in Science with post graduation in Sociology from University of Pune. She has been in the media industry for nearly a decade. Before turning to print business, she has been associated with radio and television.
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