Angomcha Bimol Akoijam

Angomcha Bimol Akoijam is an Indian academic, filmmaker, and politician currently serving as a Member of Parliament in the 18th Lok Sabha, representing the Inner Manipur constituency. An associate professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University, he specializes in social and political psychology and cultural studies. He entered politics following the outbreak of ethnic violence in Manipur, where he became a prominent public intellectual advocating for governance reforms and addressing rights issues. Akoijam is known for his vocal criticism of the handling of the Manipur conflict and his research into media bias regarding the region.