Legend says how Manipur had been created when the land was under water. Nine Lapumingthou (gods) and seven Lainuras ...

The Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, on Wednesday presided over the Commemoration of the Foundation Days of eight States—Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Nagaland, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura, ...

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 graceful movements of Manipuri dance left the audience at Kala Ghoda Art Festival spellbound The distant state of Manipur is perhaps best known to Indians for its extremely graceful, delicate and ...

Two moments stood out during a long 90-minute program from the Anjika Manipuri Dance Troupe at the Irvine Barclay Theatre on Tuesday night. One was impressively martial -- a sword-swiveling solo by ...

Glimpses of the alluring sweetness and serenity of classical dance from the isolated northeastern Indian state of Manipur are rare in Los Angeles, where India is most often represented by its dynamic ...

Manipur, the source of Indian traditional dancing By Khaled Al-Enizi NEW DELHI, Jan 5 (KUNA) -- Arts and cultures vary in the subcontinent of India, where every village and province has its own ...

Members of the Manipuri community in Kamalganj upazila of Moulvibazar are passing busy days with preparations for the Maha Rasleela. Sounds of drums, ceremonial bells, songs and dance rhythms have ...