title: Radhe Devi
text: # Radhe Devi
  
  Radhe Devi is an Indian bridal wear designer and social worker. In 2021, she was awarded Padma Shri by the Indian Government for her contribution in Arts.
  
  ## Early life
  
  Devi is from Wangjing Sorokhaibam Leikai in the Thoubal district of Manipur.
  
  ## Career
  
  Devi started her career at age of 25 when she learnt the process of Potloi. She has also designed costumes for the Khamba-Thoibi dance. She is also involved in social work and works for women empowerment.
  
  ## Awards
  
  * Padma Shri in 2021
  