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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

Famous Titles of the well known person of Manipur || Manipur General knowledge 2019

       Famous Titles of the well known person of Manipur


     Manipur nest is deep within a lush green corner of North East India. It seems much like an exquisite work of art executed by superb hands of nature and is indeed a state of exquisite natural beauty and splendors.
     
     Having a varied and proud history from the earliest times, Manipur came under the British Rule as a princely State after the defeat in the Anglo-Manipuri war  of 1891.


 
Map of Manipur


 
LOKTAK LAKE

List of Famous Titles

          Title    
                  Name                
The lion of Manipur 
   Bir Tikendrajit 
Mahakavi 
   Hijam Anganghal 
Trazan of Manipur 
   Irom Leikhendra 
Bob 
    Ralengnao Kathing 
Iron Lady 
    Irom Sharmila 
Melody Queen 
   Laishram Memma Devi 
Melody King 
   Nongmaithem Pahari 
Jananeta 
    Hijam Irabot 
Agayestha of the East 
    Atombapu Sharma 
Leipok Keirungba 
    Leimapokpam                     Dev Singh 
Kaksu 
    Meidingu Tonkonba 
Rani 
    Gaidinliu 

                                                        

 

 

 

 

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  • "Mantri pukhri" the Public pond was dug by Ananta Sai Punsiba (son of pamheiba)  during the reign of Bheigyachandra Maharaj. 











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