Named “Dhrumel”, the project will impart training in Manipuri performance and theoretical perspective, along with orientation to making costumes and instruments.

A three-year dance training programme, initiated by Shadhona and Manipuri Theatre, to teach Manipuri dance to the Manipuri community in Srimongol, recently commenced at Manipuri Theatre’s own “Nat ...

Recognised as classical since Independence, along with only three of the current pantheon of eight Indian classical dance forms, the depth of Manipuri is hardly known. The unique costume worn by ...

Jawaharlal Nehru Manipuri Dance Academy celebrated its 60th anniversary with a colloquium and a dance festival in Imphal. Updated - May 21, 2016 10:12 am IST - new delhi LEELA VENKATARAMAN ...

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Calcutta, May 29: He lives in Toronto and is married to Manipuri dance, an art he has sworn to spread the world over. Sukalyan Bhattacharya, dancer and choreographer, was in Calcutta to choreograph a ...

Rajkumar Singhajit Singh, a legend of Indian classical Manipuri dance who received numerous awards including one of the highest civilian honours the Padma Shri, died of natural causes at 92, his ...

The ever-smiling Manipuri dance exponent Bimbavati Devi strives to share the essence of Manipur and showcase the richness of its cultural heritage through her dance. She recently performed at the ...

Elegant and versatile, Kalavati Devi began the item with the description of Radha decorating herself for a meeting with Krishna. The dancer’s subtle hand and feet movements highlighted the ...

PETAKH TIQWA, Israel: A leading manipuri dance troupe captivated the hearts of hundreds of Israelis here taking them on a journey across the rich arti ...