K. Ibomcha Sharma | |
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| Born | Manipur, India |
| Other names | Abhiram Shaba |
| Occupation(s) | Singer Performer |
| Known for | Nata Sankirtana |
| Awards | Padma Shri Sangeet Natak Akademi Award |
Kongbrailatpam Ibomcha Sharma, popularly known asAbhiram Shaba, is an Indian singer and performer fromManipur, who is known for Sankirtan singing (Nata Sankirtana) ofRaseshwari Pala, a part of the traditionalManipuri dance.[1] His role as Abhiram Shaba in the Manipuri show,Goura Lilas is reported to have earned him the nickname.[2] He is a formerGuru at theJawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy[3] and a recipient of theSangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1981.[4] He was awarded the fourth highest civilian award of thePadma Shri by the Government of India, in 1998.[5]
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