"Manipuri classical dance has not received the fame and recognition it requires and deserves. Sadly, I observe a lack of leadership in the art form as compared to other national classical dances.

Manipur is a nation of dancers and it naturally follows that the Lai Haraoba should be a community, group affair. Manipuris put it this way: “Every girl who weaves can dance.” ...

Award-winning dancer Sanjib Bhattacharya is presenting a Manipuri dance recital in a show titled Samarpan. He will perform two dance forms including devotional and recreational movements of the ...

Staged to commemorate the founding of Manipuri Dance Visions, a Pasadena training academy, the performance featured Sohini Ray and Sucharita Sharma, women who appeared in contrasting male and ...

The Indigenous tribes and communities of Manipur residing in the Delhi-NCR region gathered at the India Habitat Centre on ...

The Directorate of Art & Culture, Government of Manipur, has announced the call for applications for the Young Talented ...

The second dance, "Kamadeva Nartan" performed by Sinam Basu Singh in an unusual theme for Manipuri and set to an eight countbeat, was a tribute to the Hindu god of love Kama who, like Eros, is an ...

Ratan Thiyam, celebrated Indian theatre pioneer from Manipur and former NSD director, died at 77 after battling prolonged illness. His legacy reshaped modern Indian theatre.