Zamminlun Singson is an internationally acclaimed self-taught hyperrealist pencil artist from Sumtukphai village in Churachandpur district, Manipur, India. Known for his astonishingly realistic graphite portraits and emotionally expressive artworks, he rose to international prominence after winning the 2020 International Artist Grand Prize Competition at ART Revolution Taipei, Taiwan. His works are characterised by extraordinary detailing, emotional storytelling, and a deep commitment to promoting peace through art.
Early Life and Family Background
Zamminlun Singson was born on October 14, 1997, in Sumtukphai village, Churachandpur district, Manipur, into a modest family headed by Late Thangtinkhup Singson and Hoikhonei Singson. He grew up with two elder sisters and a younger brother in a rural environment where resources and opportunities were limited.
