The Jalakeli Project: Women and Education, and the Role of the House of Narasingh

An interview with Thoidingjam Lakshmipriya Devi and Huidrom Anuradha Devi. daughters of Maharaj Kumari Angousana Devi, of the Shree Shree Govinda Jiu Jalakeli Pala of Manipur.

On getting their education, the establishment of Dhanamanjuri University in Manipur by their grandmother Maharani Dhanamanjuri Devi; their education and teachers at Tamphasana Girls High School founded by their aunt Maharaj Kumari Tamphasana Devi; and the founding of Tombisana Boys High School by their second aunt Maharaj Kumari Tombisana Devi.

Interview by L. Somi Roy.
Recorded by Rajeev Rajkumar

The Jalakeli Project

Manipur Women's Oral Histories

Imasi Foundation 2017