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Shrimati Urmika Maibam was born on February 14, 1985, in Imphal, Manipur, India. She is a distinguished Indian classical dancer, primarily known for her expertise in Manipuri dance. Maibam received extensive training in Manipuri dance from Shrimati Irengbam Nalini Devi and Shrimati Darshana Jhaveri. She also pursued a post-graduation in Choreography from…
Journey Timeline
1985
Born — Born on February 14 in Imphal, Manipur.
2016
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Award
2016
National Choreographer Award
2018
Joined Manipur University of Culture — Began working as Faculty in the Department of Dance, Manipur University of Culture, Imphal.
2022
Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar — Awarded by Sangeet Natak Akademi for Manipuri dance.
2026
Joined Visva Bharati — Joined as Assistant Professor of Manipuri Dance at Visva Bharati, Santiniketan.
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Awards & Honors
- Manipur State Kala Young Talent Award — Manipur State Kala Academy, Government of Manipur
- Maisnam (O) Ibetombi Devi Memorial Gold Medal — School of Humanities, Manipur University
- Shrimati Usha Devi Gold Medal — Department of Dance, Manipur University
- 2022 · Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar — Sangeet Natak Akademi
- Young Talent Award Recipient — Ministry of Culture, Government of India
- Junior Fellowship — Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT), Government of India
- Swami Vivekananda International Award
- Rabindranath Tagore National Award
- 2016 · Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Award
- 2016 · National Choreographer Award
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- Manipuri Dance by Urmika Maibam
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