Carving Her Own Niche: Lin Laishram

Defying all odds, she went ahead and has been setting examples after examples wherever she is leading to. An Accidental Model, an Archery Champ, an avid Traveller and now an Actress of Bollywood hailing from Manipur, here’s presenting Linthoingambi Laishram, popularly known as Lin Laishram, in a heart-to-heart talk with YSN:

YSN: Who is Lin Laishram, apart from being a successful model and an actor now in the Bollywood industry?

Lin: She’s a really, really simple girl, down-to-earth; she loves Singju, she’s very very Manipuri at heart and, aaaahh I mean, I am very, very Manipuri for that matter. Like, even if I go to New York, I will try to find Thambou, it’s hilarious actually… I’ve lived in New York… I mean that I am a true Manipuri. I have lived in many places but there’s a very strong Manipuri in me and I think that cannot be removed,.even if I go to moon or Pluto (laughing) or somewhere, so yea… I am traditionally bound.

YSN: Tell me about your childhood, school days, college days?

Lin: I never liked studying (smiles). I was the entertainer of the house. We used to have so much problem with electricity in