IMPHAL, June 16 NNN: As a campaign to improve the women image and to empower them, a noble way of doing it by all-women band from five European and American countries has reached Imphal today.
Seven female artists from Israel, Denmark, Canada, Holland and USA arrived today here and they will be displaying dances, choreography and other artistic displays.
“Our acts are for the empowerment of female image through art,” said one of the artists. What prompt them to choose Manipur as their destination?
It is reported that one Suraj from Manipur came to know of these artists campaigning in Himachal Pradesh. Suraj contacted them and that is how these artists landed up in Manipur. The artists are on world tour. During their short stay in Manipur they will show different forms of artistic display. And in the same time, the visiting artists will also attempt to learn the various forms of art of Manipur including Thang-Ta ( Manipuri art of Fencing) which will in turn be shown to other countries.
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