Rajkumari Sanathoi Chanu performing : A four-day Festival of Classical Manipuri Solo Dance at Maharaja Chandrakriti Auditorium, Imphal on 25th September 2014. The festival is jointly organized by Manipur State Kala Akademi, Imphal and Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi.
Rajkumari Sanathoi Chanu, FADAC
Rajkumari Sanathoi Chanu, FADAC, a Civil Engineering, started her dance training at her tender age under the tutelage of Ojha T. Tiken Singh. Later on, She enrolled at Jawaharal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy, Imphal to acquire formal training of Manipuri Dance.
As a young talented and promising artiste she was bestowed with prestigious national award like Bal Shree Award, 2004, Kalia Jeeva Purushkar, 2005 and POGO Amazing Kid Award 2006 etc.
Apart from such awards she had also participated varied number of national and international cultural throughout the country and aboard.
Presently, she is pursuing Diploma III year at Jawaharal Nehru Manipuri Dance Academy, Imphal and undergoing study on solo dance under the guidance of Ojha T. Tiken Singh(Director, FADAC) and Guru Konsam Kumar Singh (Raas Guru, JNMDA) under the banner of FADAC.
Picture Credit :: Deepak Oinam