Iboyaima Khuman (born 1 March 1953) is a prominent Shumang Kumhei (Courtyard theatre) artist born in Manipur, India.[1] He has been conferred best actor,[2] best director awards in his long journey in Shumang Leela, a unique traditional Manipuri Art form not found in any parts of the globe.[3]
Early life
Iboyaima Khuman grew up as a timid and reserved boy since childhood. He did his primary education at Uchekon Takhok Mapal High School and Wangkhei Boy’s School and passed Matriculation from Meetei Mayek High School, Kongba. [1]
Awards
- Best Actor Award in the year 1985 in a Sumang Leela play "Imphal Hotel".[1]