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Indian actress from Manipur

Abenao Elangbam
Born	Sonia Elangbam (1986-09-28)September 28, 1986
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Actress

Abenao Elangbam (born 28 September 1986) is an Indian actress working in Manipuri cinema.^[1] She has displayed her versatility in acting by taking various roles in Manipuri films.^[2] The beginning of her career in films are marked by movies like Cheinakhol, Thoiba Thoibi, Naoshum and Akhunba Mani.

Early life and education

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.^{[citation needed]} 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.^{[citation needed]} In Phijigee Mani, she played an archer.^[3]

After her marriage, she continues to act in movies. Some of her films released post-marriage include Korounganba 3, Ima Machet Icha Tangkhai and Khomlang Laman.^[4][5]

Accolades

Elangbam was honoured with Th. Ashokumar Memorial Award in Arts and Culture at the 10th Foundation Day of USU, Khurai.^[6]

Selected filmography

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