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The immortal epic love saga of the [[Khamba Thoibi]] originated from [[Ancient Moirang]], a southern province in [[Ancient Manipur]] ([[Ancient Kangleipak]]), is celebrated in numerous popular forms in modern times.  
The immortal epic love saga of the [[Khamba Thoibi]] originated from [[Ancient Moirang]], a southern province in [[Ancient Manipur]] ([[Ancient Kangleipak]]), is celebrated in numerous popular forms in modern times.
==Folk music==
* There's a traditional folk song ''' ''Moirang Sai'' ''' (Tales from Moirang Khamba Thoibi) which has been endangered from a very long period of decades. However, recently, the ancient traditional folk music art, which covers 120 hours of performance, was revived by renowned folk singer [[Mangka Mayanglambam]], which attain great public reception.<ref>http://sevensistersmusic.com/?p=273</ref>
==Drama==
* In the year 2010, the Laihui ensemble produces a drama, ''' ''Kao The sacred bull'' ''', based on the saga of the orphan prince [[Khuman Khamba]] and his elder sister [[Khamnu]].<ref>https://m.indiamart.com/proddetail/kao-the-sacred-bull-2010-7000833162.html</ref>
==Cinema==
* ''' ''Khamba Khamnu (1995)'' ''', was produced by Chandam Shyamcharan for C.S. Films Imphal Production.<ref>http://erang.e-pao.org/Classic/write/Manipuri_Feature_Films_1972_1997.php</ref>
* ''' ''Khamba Thoibi (1997)'' ''', was directed and produced by Moirangthem Nilamani Singh for Anjana Films.<ref>http://erang.e-pao.org/Classic/write/Manipuri_Feature_Films_1972_1997.php</ref>
* A Manipuri feature film ''' ''Langon'' ''', highlights the epic saga of the love between Khamba and Thoibi.
* There's an upcoming Manipuri 3D animation feature film under the title ''' ''Khamba Thoibi, the epic'' '''.
 
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