Smt.Yengkhom Jugeshori Devi became the first female announcer in Manipuri and Mrs .Ayung Raikhan in Tangkhul who went on the air on 15th August 1963. Mrs Jugeshori retired as senior/selection Grade announcer and Mrs.Ayung Raikhan retired on super annuation as a Senior Programme Executive from All India Radio Imphal. They were felicitated on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee Celebration of AIR,Imphal in 2016.
Source : Kanan Kumar Moirangthem