Compared to other Indian performing art forms ... How popular is the classical dance form outside Manipur? Manipuri is an umbrella term. When you say Manipuri dance, people often ask, “Which ...

The Bishnupriya Manipuri community's traditional Rash dance captivated audiences at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. Assam Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah's presence further bolstered Assam's ...

Although Indian classical dance is commonly assumed to be ancient ... kathak, kathakali, and manipuri—had been formally recognized by the government, and given an élite Western stamp ...

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 ...