Abenao Elangbam

Abenao Elangbam
Born Sonia Elangbam
28 September 1986[1]
Top Khongnang Makhong, Porompat DC Road, Imphal, Manipur
Residence Singjamei, Imphal, Manipur
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actress

Abenao Elangbam is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Meitei films. She is a resident of Singjamei, Imphal. She completed her Master in Adult Education from Manipur University.[1]

Career

Before coming into films, she has acted in some theatrical plays under People’s Arts and Dramatic Association, Imphal.[2] Her first film is Chingjaogum Lepliba Thamoi, where she is playing a supporting role. She is most popularly known for her role of Naobi in Thoiba Thoibi. Among her popular films were Thoiba Thoibi, Akhunba Mani, Thokkidagi Kishi, Nobap, Ekhenglaktagi Red Rose, Chumthang Makhong, Bema Bema, Liklaai, Leikang Thambal, Tabunungda Akaiba Likli, Western Sankirtan Phijigee Mani and Waikhu.[2]

Awards

Abenao was honoured with many awards for her skillful performance in films. She was awarded the Best Actress in a leading role for the film Tabunungda Akaiba Likli at the 3rd SSS MANIFA 2014.[3] She was also honoured with Th. Ashokumar Memorial Award in Arts and Culture at the 10th Foundation Day of USU, Khurai.[3]

Selected filmography

Year Film Role
2009 Nobap Thaja
2010 Thoudang
2011 Phijigee Mani Bicha
2013 Tabunungda Akaiba Likli
2014 Eidee Kadaida Lakhi
2014 Sathiba Danger
2014 VDF Thasana
2014 Nongmatang Tampha
2015 Hingbagee Mahao Linthoi
2016 Masingkha

References

  1. 1 2 Wahengbam Rorrkychand (2012-07-17). "Interview: Manipuri Film Actress – Abenao(Sonia Elangbam) on Career, Culture and Experience". KanglaOnline.com. Retrieved 2016-11-03.
  2. 1 2 "Abenao - E-rang :: E-pao Movie Channel". E-pao.org. Retrieved 2016-11-03.
  3. 1 2 "'Lamlong Market will be reconstructed' : 29th aug12 ~ E-Pao! Headlines". E-pao.net. Retrieved 2016-11-03.
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