Iboyaima Khuman Explained

Iboyaima Khuman
Birth Name:Ibungo Yaima
Birth Date:1 March 1953
Nationality:Indian
Occupation:Actor
Parents:Laishram Iboton (father)

Iboyaima Khuman (born 1 March 1953) is a prominent Shumang Kumhei (Courtyard theatre) artist born in Manipur, India.[1] He has been conferred best actor,[2] best director awards in his long journey in Shumang Kumhei, a unique traditional Manipuri Art form not found in any parts of the globe.[3] [4]

Early life

Iboyaima Khuman grew up as a timid and reserved boy since childhood. He did his primary education at Uchekon Takhok Mapal High School and Wangkhei Boys' School and passed Matriculation from Meetei Mayek High School, Kongba.

Awards

Selected Shumang Kumhei plays

Selected filmography

YearFilmDirector
2000EchelsidaOken Amakcham
2002LammeiOken Amakcham
2005Dr. YaimaHomen D' Wai
2008Keishamthong ThoibiOinam Gautam Singh
2012Highway 39: Punshi LambidaHomen D' Wai
2014Dinesh Tongbram

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rendezvous with multifaceted Shumang Leela actor Iboyaima Khuman. manipurtimes.com.
  2. Web site: Shallow portrayal of drug addiction - Plays fail to go into root cause. www.telegraphindia.com.
  3. Web site: 'Shumang leela reflects society' : 16th sep15 ~ E-Pao! Headlines. e-pao.net.
  4. Web site: Shumang leela artiste Iboyaima Khuman well and alive. Imphal Free Press.
  5. Web site: Eyaithakki Thambal staged ~ E-Pao! News About Manipur. e-pao.net.