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Shumang Leela festival held to promote northeast culture in Manipur
- Sify News -
2011-03-26 15:30:00 IST
The 39th edition of All Manipur Shumang Leela festival was recently held here to promote the culture of northeast India.
The festival has traditionally been showcasing several plays based on contemporary themes. Though these performance have popularly been known to have an all-male cast performing in them, of late young women have also started getting roles in the Shumang plays.
Organisers said the month-long festival aims to revive popular traditions.
"Through this theatre festival we want to convey a message that we are all same. We want to live in peace and harmony without any differences," added Dhaneshwor.
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