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Meghalaya CM: Film on Purno Agitok Sangma in works; NPP rooted in his principles
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🗓 29 Oct 2026, 09:38 AM
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Meghalaya Chief Minister has announced that a movie based on the life of Purno Agitok Sangma is in the works, highlighting how his principles established the NPP as the voice of marginalized communities.
The Chief Minister of Meghalaya has revealed that a motion picture depicting the life and legacy of Purno Agitok Sangma is currently in the pipeline. The announcement underscores the enduring political influence of the former leader, who is widely regarded as a key figure in the state's political history.
In his remarks, the Chief Minister emphasized that the principles upheld by Purno Agitok Sangma were instrumental in shaping the National People's Party (NPP). He noted that these core values allowed the party to emerge as a dedicated voice for marginalized sections of society, ensuring their concerns were addressed at the political level.
The upcoming film is expected to explore the socio-political landscape of Meghalaya during Sangma's tenure and the impact of his leadership on the region. By bringing his story to the silver screen, the state aims to preserve his legacy for future generations while reflecting on the democratic journey of the northeastern state.
In his remarks, the Chief Minister emphasized that the principles upheld by Purno Agitok Sangma were instrumental in shaping the National People's Party (NPP). He noted that these core values allowed the party to emerge as a dedicated voice for marginalized sections of society, ensuring their concerns were addressed at the political level.
The upcoming film is expected to explore the socio-political landscape of Meghalaya during Sangma's tenure and the impact of his leadership on the region. By bringing his story to the silver screen, the state aims to preserve his legacy for future generations while reflecting on the democratic journey of the northeastern state.