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Yengkhom Roma
Yengkhom Roma is an Indian actress who predominantly appeared in Manipuri films. She is a resident of Imphal, Manipur, where she was born in 1945 to Yengkhom Birendra and Yengkhom Ongbi Mani. Besides acting, she has also directed a documentary film titled ''Jagoida Katthoklabi Suryamukhi Devi''. She also worked as an assistant director in the film ''Ashangba Nongjabi''. She was conferred with the ''Lifetime Achievement Award'' at the 12th Manipur State Film Awards 2019. Early life She completed her matriculation from Tamphasana School in 1966 and graduation in 1970 from GP Women College. In IX standard, she joined Students Artist Association, took active part and won many awards. Career She has acted in more than 100 radio plays. She started appearing in film with the release of the first Manipuri film ''Matamgi Manipur ''Matamgi Manipur'' ( mni, ꯃꯇꯝꯒꯤ ꯃꯅꯤꯄꯨꯔ; English: ''The Times of Manipur'') is the first full-length Manipuri feature film released i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oinam Gautam Singh
Oinam Gautam Singh (popularly known as ''O. Gautam'') is an Indian film director and editor who works in cinema of Manipur, Manipuri films. He started his career in Manipuri cinema as an editor and later took up direction since more than a decade. One of the successful filmmakers in Cinema of Manipur, Manipuri Cinema, he is the recipient of many awards, including a National Film Award for his 2011 movie ''Phijigee Mani''. Gautam has worked under eminent film personalities like Aribam Syam Sharma and Oken Amakcham. He had been a Jury Member of Indian Panorama for 45th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2014. Career ''Gautam'' started working as a chief assistant director under Oken Amakcham in the 2002 ''Lammei'', the first video film to have a commercial screening at a theatre, and in the 2003 movie ''Cheina'', a celluloid film. He set out to work independently as a director in films like ''Leichildagee Urok'' and ''Nangi Shaktam''. His film ''Naoshum'' was among the feat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imphal
Imphal ( Meitei pronunciation: /im.pʰal/; English pronunciation: ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Manipur. The metropolitan centre of the city contains the ruins of Kangla Palace (also known as Kangla Fort), the royal seat of the former Kingdom of Manipur, surrounded by a moat. Spread over parts of the districts of Imphal West and Imphal East, the former contains the majority of the city's area and population. Imphal is part of the Smart Cities Mission under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. History Initially ruled by King Khaba, Imphal was later ruled by the Pakhangba leaders. The clan of the Ningthouja tribe originated then. The Ningthouja tribe quickly expanded and dominated the region in politics and war. Kangla Palace was built by King Khagemba and his son Khunjaoba. The palace was later destroyed by the British during the Anglo-Manipur War. During the reign of Maharaja Bhagyachandra, there were a number of Burmese invasions. However, the kingd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayophygee Macha
''Mayophygee Macha'' (English: ''Mayophy's Son''; also written as ''Mayophy Gee Macha'') is a 1994 Indian Meitei language film written by M. K. Binodini Devi and directed by Oken Amakcham. R.S. Joycee and Makhonmani Mongsaba were cast in the lead roles. It is produced by Thoungamba and Thouyangba for P.K. Films. The movie won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Manipuri at the 42nd National Film Awards. It is a celluloid movie. The movie was mainly shot in Ukhrul. Synopsis ''Mayophy'', a lady from a hill district of Manipur, falls in love with ''Basanta'', a guy from Imphal. When she becomes pregnant, ''Basanta'' abandons her. She tries to contact him, but to no avail. ''Kunjo'' (Mayophy's teacher and Basanta's friend) leaves no stone unturned to help ''Mayophy'' but denial becomes the only routine answer for ''Basanta''. She never steps back but raises her son as a lone single mother with all courage and determination. ''Mayophy's'' son grows to become a succes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Imphal
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Meitei People
The Meitei people, also known as the Manipuri people,P.20: "historically, academically and conventionally Manipuri prominently refers to the Meetei people."P.24: "For the Meeteis, Manipuris comprise Meeteis, Lois, Kukis, Nagas and Pangal." is the predominant ethnic group of Manipur in Northeast India. They speak Meitei language (officially called Manipuri), one of the 22 official languages of the Indian Republic and the sole official language of Manipur. The Meiteis primarily settled in the Imphal Valley region in modern-day Manipur, though a sizable population has settled in the other Indian states of Assam, Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Mizoram. There is also a notable presence of Meitei in the neighboring countries of Myanmar and Bangladesh. The Meitei ethnic group represents about 53% of Manipur's population.Khomdan Singh Lisam, ''Encyclopaedia Of Manipur'', , pp. 322–347 Endonyms and exonyms The Meitei are known by a number of endonyms, ''Meitei'', ''Meetei'', ''Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1945 Births
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Living People
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Indian Film Actresses
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Nongphadok Lakpa Atithi
''Nongphadok Lakpa Atithi'' (English: ''The Guest'') is a 2019 Indian Meitei language film directed by Aribam Syam Sharma and produced by Deepak Sarmah. It stars Ningthoujam Rina and Lairenjam Olen in the lead roles. The film was premiered at the 3rd Guwahati International Film Festival 2019 as the Opening Film of the Indian section. It is based on Lamabam Viramani's short story ''Atithi''. It was written as a radio play by M. K. Binodini Devi under the title ''Nongphadok Lakpada''. The adapted screenplay of the film was done by Aribam Syam Sharma. It won four awards at the 13th Manipur State Film Festival 2020. ''Nongphadok Lakpa Atithi'' was also the opening film at the 12th International Guwahati Film Festival 2020. It got official selection at the 5th North-East Film Festival, Pune (''Fragrances from the North-East''). Synopsis Tamubi had determined not to visit her estranged husband. Not even once in their twelve years of separation. But one day, all against herself, she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oken Amakcham
Oken Amakcham is an Indian film director, music director and actor who works in Manipuri films. He started his career in theatre and performing arts. He is a recipient of the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Manipuri for the movie '' Mayophygee Macha'' at the 42nd National Film Awards. In 2002, he directed ''Lammei'' which marked the beginning of a digital era in Manipuri cinema. He took the role of music director in many of his movies. '' Cheina'', ''Tellanga Mamei'', ''Nungshithel'' are some of his notable films. He had been a jury member of 58th National Film Awards. His movie ''Nungshithel'' (English: ''Abode of Love'') was aired on Doordarshan Kendra Imphal as a four-episode teleplay. It was adapted from Arambam Samarendra's theatrical play of the same tite. Career Amakcham embarked on a journey into the world of performing arts, right after his graduation in 1981 from Dhanamanjuri College, Imphal. In 1981, he joined theatre and received guidance from r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olangthagee Wangmadasu
''Olangthagee Wangmadasoo'' (English: ''Even Beyond the Summer Horizon'') is a 1980 Manipuri film written by M. K. Binodini Devi, produced by G. Narayan Sharma and directed by Aribam Syam Sharma. The film features Kangabam Tomba, Yengkhom Roma and Kshetrimayum Rashi in the lead roles. The movie was censored in 1979 and released at Friends Talkies, Paona Bazar on 18 January 1980. It was the first ever and the only Manipuri film to run for more than 30 weeks, till date. The film ran for 32 weeks at the box office. The movie was among the films screened at the International Film Festival of India 2015 under the section ''A special retrospective on ace filmmaker Aribam Shyam Sharma''. Synopsis The film revolves around the story of ''Bijoy'' and ''Thadoi'' who fall in love and decide to marry each other. Their first meeting takes place at a musical night in which ''Bijoy'' is one of the singers. ''Thadoi'' is a medical student and also writes poems which are set to tune by ''Bijo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manipur
Manipur () ( mni, Kangleipak) is a state in Northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. It is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west. It also borders two regions of Myanmar, Sagaing Region to the east and Chin State to the south. The state covers an area of . Manipur has been at the crossroads of Asian economic and cultural exchange for more than 2,500 years. It connects the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia to Southeast Asia, East Asia, Siberia, regions in the Arctic, Micronesia and Polynesia enabling migration of people, cultures and religions. During the days of the British Indian Empire, the Kingdom of Manipur was one of the princely states. Between 1917 and 1939, some people of Manipur pressed the princely rulers for democracy. By the late 1930s, the princely state of Manipur negotiated with the British administration its preference to continue to be part of the Indian Empire, rather than ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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