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Hijam Monarsingh Dallo Rihmo, is the author of ‘The Weeping Gods of Manipur’. He is based in Chandel, Manipur. His writings are intense, evocative, raw and lyrical, blending personal pain with collective memory. His work bridges myth and modernity, often invoking spiritual prophecy to reflect the fractured realities of Manipur. He confronts themes like trauma, identity, gender, and moral decay. His fiction is symbolic and layered, while his poetry is raw, evocative, and often elegiac. His voice is defiant, visionary, and unapologetically indigenous.