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Folk artiste Thoinu passes away
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 01 2023:
Renowned folk artiste Pukhrambam Thoinu, popularly known as Langathel Thoinu, passed away on Friday.
She was 90 .
Regarded as the Guru of 'Moirang Sai" which is a popular form of folk song of Manipur, Thoina was born on February 1, 1933 at Langathel in Thoubal district as daughter of renowned Pena artiste Pukhrambam Chura Singh.
She got married to Yumnam Budhachandra Singh of Thangmeiband Polem Leikai.
She was a recipient of various awards including the Manipur State Kala Akademi award; Sangeet Bhushan, and Lirelshei-2005 .
She was also an approved artiste of All India Radio, Imphal.
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