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Yelhou Jagoi Dances of Lai Haraoba, Manipur Meitei Haraoba

Synopsis

Yelhou Jagoi, "Re-enactment of the Creation" (The dances of Lai Haraoba).Directed by Aribam Syam Sharma, Is a most valuable resource on the traditional Kaglei style of Lai Haraoba practiced by the Meitei of Manipur's Imphal valley. The three heads, Ng, Kumar Amaibi, Rk Achoubasana, and Khangembam Mangi Pena Khongba represented the finest living experts of Kanglai Haraoba in the mid twentieth century.

Duration (minutes)

0:34:37

Year of Production

1996

Director

Aribam Syam Sharma

Producer

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts New Delhi

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