The Independent, 10 Nov. 2003
http://independent-bangladesh.com/news/nov/10/10112003mt.htm#A8
OUR CORRESPONDENT, KHAGRACHHARI
Nov 9: The 20th death anniversary of Manabendra Narayan Larma, the founder of the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samity (PCJSS), will be observed in the Chittagong Hill Tracts on November 10.
Tribal organisations in the hill districts, and also in the capital, have chalked out programmes to observe the day.
The JSS President and Chairman of the CHT Regional Council, Jyotirindra Bodhipriya Larma (Santu Larma) will be chief guest of the programme at Khagrachhari.
Gono Forum presidium member Pankaj Bhattacharjya, teachers of the universities of Dhaka and Jahangirnagar, Mejbah Kamal, Dr Hayat Masud and local leaders are likely to attend the programme in Khagrachhari.
Manabendra Narayan Larma, along with his eight associates, was assassinated by a rival group in the party on the day in 1983 in a Panchhari jungle.
The eight slain leaders are Shukhendu Prabhash Larma, Arpana Charan Chakma Saikat, Amar Kanti Chakma Mishuk, Parimal Bikash Chakma Ripon, Manimoy Chakma Swagata, Kalyanmoy Khisha Juny, Santoshmoy Chakma Saumitra and Arjun Tripura.