Rajkumar Achouba Singh | |
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| Born | (1938-12-05)5 December 1938 (age 87) Manipur, India |
| Occupation | Classical dancer |
| Awards | Padma Shri Manipur State Award |
| Website | Official web site |
Rajkumar Achouba Singh (born 5 December 1938) is an Indian classical dancer and teacher, known for his scholarship on theManipuri dance forms of Raas andLai Haraoba.[1] Singh, who is credited several books and articles on Manipuri culture, is a former Principal of the Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy,[2] Imphal.[1][3] A holder of post graduate degrees in Raas and Lai Haraoba, he has also been a visiting teacher at the Government Dance College, Imphal.[1] He was honored by theGovernment of India, in 2010, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award ofPadma Shri.[4] He is also a recipient of the Manipur State Award.[1]
