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Rajarshi Bhagyachandra of Manipur
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Wikipedia article
'Rajarshi Bhagyachandra of Manipur' is a 2007 Manipuri documentary film directed by Aribam Syam Sharma. It is produced by Films Division of India. The film was selected in the non-feature section of the Indian Panorama at the 38th International Film Festival of India 2007.
The film was screened at the 2nd Manipur International Documentary, Short and Animation Film Festival, 2010. It was also among the selected special package of films under the title 'Colours of North East', organised by Films Division in November 2021 as a part of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebration.
Synopsis
The film narrates Rajarshi Bhagyachandras life as a Meitei warrior & king, a blessed vaishnav and religious reformer, a spiritual visionary and artiste par excellence. His creation of the Manipuri Raas stands as the most sublime of all the classical dances of India. He was and till today, considered a saint in the guise of a king, hence the title, 'Rajarshi'. The film traces his exploits and achievements.
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