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Calcutta tryst with Manipuri tradition - Special touches to classical dance genre
The Telegraph | Alipta Jena | Calcutta, Nov. 16:
Sheer grace of movement now conveys tales of varied cultures, and heals. Exponents of Manipuri dance believe that the prosperity of art requires the canvas of an open sky rather than solitary confinement.
Over the years, Calcutta has fostered those who infuse the traditional form of Manipuri dance with special touches. Termed both a religious and spiritual experience, the movements are said to be one of the most subtle, yet most meaningful genres.
With institutes like Manipuri Nartanalaya (founded by Bipin Singh, Kalavati Devi and Darshana Jhaveri), Anjika and Chalormi, the dance is no longer confined to a chosen few.
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