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The rich cultural tapestry of Manipur is renowned for its dance and art forms and has been for long an integral part of the larger Indian repertoire. In today's age of the avant-garde, the rest of the country has borrowed meaningfully from the state's huge reservoir of color and confetti. Over the years like everywhere else in Manipur equal to the old orders has paved the way for the new and today is Manipuri has set a high standard of excellence for himself. Ratan Thiyam a former director of the National School of Drama is one of Manipur's most colorful personalities. In him, Manipur has a consummate impresario whose tireless toil has helped Manipur as one of the prominent centers of cultures in the country. Ratan Thiyam, Indian play writer speaks about Manipur. He says, "Our culture is s
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