Rajkumar Achouba Singh
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Indian classical dancer and teacher (born 1938)
Not to be confused with Rajkumar Singhajit Singh.
Rajkumar Achouba Singh | |
---|---|
Born | 5 December 1938 Manipur, India |
Occupation | Classical dancer |
Awards | Padma Shri Manipur State Award |
Website | Official web site |
Rajkumar Achouba Singh (born 5 December 1938) is an Indian classical dancer and teacher, known for his scholarship on the Manipuri dance forms of Raas and Lai Haraoba.[1] Singh, who is credited several books and articles on Manipuri culture, is a former Principal of the Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy,[2] Imphal.[1][3] A holder of post graduate degrees in Raas and Lai Haraoba, he has also been a visiting teacher at the Government Dance College, Imphal.[1] He was honored by the Government of India, in 2010, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.[4] He is also a recipient of the Manipur State Award.[1]
See also[]
- Lai Haraoba
- Manipuri dance
- India portal
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Yumpu". Yumpu. 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
- ^ "JNMDA". Sangeet Natak Akademi. 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
- ^ "Sangeet Natak Akademi". Sangeet Natak Akademi. 2014. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
- ^ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
External links[]
- "Padma Awards 2010". Economic Times. 2010. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
Recipients of Padma Shri in Art | |
---|---|
1950s |
|
1960s |
|
1970s |
|
1980s |
|
1990s |
|
2000s |
|
2010s |
|
2020s |
|
Retrieved from ""
Categories:
- 1938 births
- Living people
- Recipients of the Padma Shri in arts
- Scholars from Manipur
- Indian male dancers
- 20th-century Indian dancers
- Dancers from Manipur
Hidden categories:
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- Use dmy dates from July 2018
- Use Indian English from July 2018
- All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English
- Articles with hCards
- AC with 0 elements