Khwairakpam Bishwamittra

Khwairakpam Bishwamittra Singh
Born(1965-02-01)1 February 1965
Brahmapur Aribam Leikai, Imphal East, Manipur
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Director, Actor, Script Writer
Parent(s)Khwairakpam Chittaranjan Singh
Guruaribam Brajeshwori Devi

Khwairakpam Bishwamittra is an Indian film director, actor and script writer who works in theatre and Manipuri films.[1] He first appeared on silver screen in the 1996 hit film Kanaga Hinghouni, where he co-directed with Chan Heisnam.[2] Some of the famous films he directed include Kaorage, Torei and Sur Da Ngaojabee. He is also a renowned playwright of Manipuri Shumang Leelas and stage plays produced by AIR Imphal and Doordarshan DDK Imphal. As of 2022, his non-feature Eewai got official selection at the 4th Nepal Cultural International Film Festival 2022.[3][4] Eewai was screened at the 28th Kolkata International Film Festival in Short and Documentary Panorama section on 19 and 21 December 2022 at Nandan-III and Sichir Mancha, Kolkata.

  1. ^ "Bishwamitra Felicitated". kanglaonline.com. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  2. ^ The Sangai Express. "Kh Bishwamitra's short narrative 'Eewai (the ripple)' selected for 4th Nepal Cultural International Film Festival". e-pao.net. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  3. ^ Rinku Khumukcham. "BISHWAMITTRA'S EEWAI IN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION OF 4TH NEPAL CULTURAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022". Imphal Times. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Manipur movie chosen for Nepal Cultural Worldwide Movie Pageant". autonewsdetail.com. Retrieved 26 August 2022.