CHENNAI: DakshinaChitra presents the Manipur Folk Festival, a celebration of the rich cultural heritage of Manipur, till February 9 at DakshinaChitra Museum, located on the East Coast Road, Muttukadu.

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 ...

Imphal, Jul 27 (PTI) Anthropologist and researcher Sohini Ray, who has been a Manipuri classical dancer for over five decades, felt that the art form has not received the fame and recognition it ...

Guwahati: The indigenous tribes and communities of Manipur are gearing up to showcase their folk dance, oral traditions and fusion art forms at the ‘Chadong Festival of Peace and Prosperity' from ...

Imphal: Given the current circumstances in Manipur, musical groups and sound service providers in the valley districts have announced their decision to not accept bookings for the ‘Thabal Chongba' ...

NOWHERE in India do people practice the arts of dance, drama, music, and their combined form, opera, so widely as in the princely state of Manipur. Perhaps, too, no other area of India has been quite ...

The students from the northeast studying at Alva’s Education Foundation celebrated the 10th year of Ningol Chakouba, a traditional festival of the Meitei community of Manipur, on the campus in ...

As the full moon of Agrahayan rises, the Manipuri community in greater Sylhet prepares to celebrate its most cherished festival -- Maharas Leela, or Ras Utsab. What began centuries ago as a spiritual ...

Visakhapatnam: Egyptian folk, Sufi, Manipuri and Sugali dances of Banjaras enthralled the packed audience on the concluding day of the Chali festival, which began on January 31 at the Araku Valley.