Professional Journey

Professional engagements dedicated to pedagogy, performance, research, and institutional service in Manipuri dance.

  • Trained in various forms of Manipuri Dance at renowned institutions in Kolkata

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  • Directed and choreographed Tagore Dance Dramas Kalmrigaya, Chandalika, and Chitrangada in Imphal (1993–1995)

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  • Directed Chitrangada, first Tagore Dance Drama presented at the Indian Art Festival in South Russia

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  • Lecture-demonstrations and performances across cities in Russia including Rostov-on-Don

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  • Trained under eminent gurus including Bipin Singh, T. Nadia, Kalabati Devi, Purnima Ghosh, Rekha Maitra, Ashit Chatterjee, Botoo Pal

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  • Guided by Padmashri Guru Th. Babu Singh and Prof. Devjani Chaliha

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  • Served as judge, convenor, director, and speaker in numerous national and international seminars, festivals, competitions, and workshops (2010 onwards)

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