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Spotlight on tales from the north-east
Indian Express | Blessy Mathew Prasad | 08th August 2016 06:00 AM
She would lie down on fresh grass, look up at the clouds and have deep conversations with them. Everything she saw around her piqued her curiosity as a child. Nothing would escape her eyes. She would ponder on it for days, even months and sometimes chase it till she could get all the information she needed. Just like that she chased an autodriver, quite literally. Fortunately for her, it ended well. Today, at 32, and a single mother of two, Meena Longjam is the only woman from Manipur to have won a national award when her film Autodriver was selected for the category of best social documentary. The film is the story of a female autodriver and her daily struggles in conflict ridden Manipur.
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