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20 Most Interesting Facts about Manipur (Kangleibak) 2020

                        Manipur is situated in the Northeast region of India. Imphal is the capital of Manipur. Manipur is richly endowed with natural beauty and splendor. Manipur is bordered by the Indian states of Nagaland to its north, Mizoram to its south, Assam to its west, and shares an international border with Myanmar to its east.      Here are 20 amazing facts about Manipur: 1.      Manipur is also known as ‘ JEWEL OF INDIA ’. 2.      Nehru called Manipur ‘ The Kashmir of East ’. 3.      Lord Irwin called Manipur as ‘ The Switzerland of India ’. 4.      Irom Chanu Sharmila ( Iron Lady) , the civil activists started her Hunger strike against   AFSPA  in 2000. The strike was lasted until 2016. 5.      ‘Mukna Kangjei’ is a sports which is a mixture of hockey and wrestling. 6.      Highest hill resort of Manipur is Ukhrul . 7.      Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India. 8.      India’s first floating elementary school named Loktak Elem
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Manipur (Kangleibak) GK 2018

     MANIPUR (Jewel of INDIA)

     Manipur are surrounded by the hill in all sides and bordered by the Nagaland to its north, Mizoram to its south, Assam to its west, and shares international border with Myanmar to its east. The state covers an area of 22,327 square kilometers (8,621 sq mi). Manipur has been known through the ancient and medievak times through Meetei/Meitei manuscripts as one of the richest intellectual heritage.
State Animal of manipur 

      

                    MANIPUR
Geography:
Total Area                    -    22,372 sq.km. 
Total Population (2011)  -    28,55,794
Male Population              -    14,38,586
Female Population          -    14,17,208
Density of Population     -  127 per sq.km
Literacy Rate                   -    79.85%
Male Literacy Rate           -     86.49%
Female Literacy Rate       -    73.17%
Sex Ratio
 (female per 1000 male)     -    985
Rural Population               -   1,736,236
Urban Population              -   834,154



Government:
  Country                   India
  Capital                      Imphal
  Districts                    16
  Formation                21 January 1972
  Chief Minister         N. Biren Singh 
                                        (BJP)
  Home Minister         N.Biren Singh
                                        (BJP)
  Governor                  Najma Haptulla
  Speaker                    Y. Khemchand
                                       Singh (BJP)
  Legislature              Unicameral (60 seat)
  Parliamentary          Rajya Sabha
  Constituency              Lok Sabha
  High Court                Manipur High Court


State Symbols:
Emblem           Kanglasha
Animal            Sangai
                      (Rucervus eldii eldii)
Bird                  Nongin
                      (Syrmaticus humiae)
Flower           Shiroi Lily
                       (Lilium Mackliniae)
Tree                Uningthou
                    (PhoebeHainesiana)
Fish                 Pengba 
                    (Osteobrama belangeri)
  


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