Kaiku Rajkumar

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Rajkumar Kaiku
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Kaiku Rajkumar in Basantagee Nongallamdai (2006)
Born
Rajkumar Somendro

(1974-01-03) 3 January 1974 (age 51)
Nationality Indian
EducationBachelor of Arts, DAV College, Chandigarh
OccupationActor
Years active2002-present
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
SpouseR.K. Ongbi Kiranmala
Children4
Parent(s)R.K. Modhusana
R.K. Ongbi Reba

Rajkumar Kaiku (born 3 January 1974) is an Indian actor who appears in Manipuri films. [1] He has appeared in over 400 Manipuri films. He contested the 2019 parliamentary election in the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha Constituency as an independent candidate. In February 2022, he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. [2] In 2023, he left the BJP after serving as a primary member. [3] Some of his notable films are Nongmatang, Ta-Tomba The Great, Imagi Laman Singamdre and Enakta Leiringei . [4] [5]

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Accolades

Kaiku Rajkumar was honoured with different titles at several film awards and festivals.

AwardCategoryFilmRef.
4th Sahitya Seva Samiti MANIFA 2015Best Actor - Male Nongmatang [6]
9th Manipur State Film Awards 2014Best Actor in a Leading Role - Male [7]
11th Manipuri State Film Awards 2018Best Actor - Male Enakta Leiringei [8]

Selected filmography

YearFilmRoleDirector
2003KalpanaRajenKsh. Kishorekumar
2005Ta-Tomba the GreatTa-Tomba /TombaKsh. Kishorekumar
Mathang MapoktaRahulDiya Khwairakpam
2006PayalRaviAmar Raj
Basantagee Nongallamdai ManimatumTej Kshetri
Eedom ChatcharagePunshibaAmar Raj
Ahing Amadi HoukhareLoyaDiana Potsangbam & Sarah Potsangbam
Nakenthana Ngairi SanjoyDinesh Tongbram
2007Sur Da NgaojabeeSurBishwamittra
Thamoise Nangi OiradiYaiphabaIshomani
Meera Memcha MaheshMohendro
NaoshumPamheiba O. Gautam
2008Lanmei ThanbiPunshibaChou En Lai & O. Mangi
Nungshibi AhingThanil Homen D' Wai
Tayai ManiK. Bimol Sharma
2009Thokkidagi KishiPamheibaDiya Khwairakpam
EchanLembaAmar Raj
Gaari DriverThouba Romi Meitei
Eegi MachuManikhombaKeiphah
NongoubeeSanathoiK. Bimol Sharma & Oja Tomba
2010Imagi Laman SingamdreLan Romi Meitei
Saklon Amada NingthemL. Surjakanta
LambidudeiMajor SanahalK. Bimol Sharma
Momon MeenokThoibaKsh. Kishorekumar
Amamba LambeeArun Oken Amakcham
Ahing MameiSurajBimol Phibou
2011Punshi Chuppa Nangshe EiginiChingkheiPremanda
Phijang MarumdaNingthemK. Bimal Sharma
Meiree Natte LiklaneeYaiphabaAmar Raj
MamiNingthemJeetendra Ningomba
Hanggam Maru PokkhaibiUmeshL. Surjakanta
2012 Thabaton YaimaBijgupta Laishram
Shabi ShanouAchumbaPaojel
2013LanngambaLanngambaWarjeet Moirangthem
Dr. Hemogee Heloi Dr. Hemo Homen D' Wai
LeihourokoPunshibaAmar Raj
2014Meerang MahumTomthinAjit Ningthouja
Sathiba DangerPaikhombaAjit Ningthouja
Nongmatang ChinglenSuvas E.
Thabaton 2 YaimaBijgupta Laishram
23rd Century:Ngasigee Matungda BoyaiDinesh Tongbram
2015Da LemLemHemanta Khuman
Nungshit Mapi AmubaAjit Ningthouja
2016Angangba Mayek (Pizza 2)MangalDinesh Tongbram
Tharo ThambalSanahalBijgupta Laishram
Thanil (Pizza 3)MangalDinesh Tongbram
Ingagee ThanilDr. ManglemMohendro (KAMS)
2017Itao Ibungo NungsibeeChaochaEepu
Enakta Leiringei KhabaManoranjan Longjam
Kaongamdraba FacebookLeishembaAK. Gyaneshori
2018Sanagi NgaThoithoi Romi Meitei
Amuktang-ga HaikhoMarjing Romi Meitei
NureiThounaRakesh Moirangthem
Hidak TombiPaikhombaChou En Lai
YotpiCameo appearance Romi Meitei
Shiki IbobiO. Ibobi MeiteiBimol Phibou
2019 Thabaton 3 YaimaBijgupta Laishram
2022Wangma WangmadaKirmil Soraisam
NingolChinglenLaimayum Surjakanta
2024LeishnaHemanta Khuman
2025Naitom ShatpiKhambaThoiba Ningthou

References

  1. "Manipur's homegrown script". The Indian Express. 15 April 2012.
  2. "Manipur actor turned politician Rajkumar Kaiku quits BJP over turmoil, students' killing". 28 September 2023.
  3. "Manipur Violence: Rajkumar Kaiku resigns as primary member of BJP". The Economic Times. 27 September 2023.
  4. "Surjakanta Sharma and Kaiku of Manipuri films". Thesangaiexpress.com. 18 June 2014. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  5. "Kaiku - E-rang :: E-pao Movie Channel". Erang.e-pao.org. 1 September 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  6. "Waikhu gets lion's share in SSS MANIFA film award function". Ifp.co.in. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  7. "9th & 10th Manipur Film Awards presented". The People's Chronicle. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  8. "Enakta Leiringei to be awarded Best feature film in 11th Manipuri State Film Awards". Imphal Free Press. Archived from the original on 30 November 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2018.