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Abhimanyu
Abhimanyu is a warrior in the Hindu epic Mahabharata.
Agartala
Agartala is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Tripura, situated on the banks of Haora/Saidra River, about east of the border with Bangladesh and about 2,499 km (1,552 mi) from the national capital, New Delhi. Manipur and Agartala are tourism in Northeast India.
Ahom kingdom
The Ahom kingdom or the Kingdom of Assam (1228–1826) was a late medieval kingdom in the Brahmaputra Valley (present-day Assam) that retained its independence for nearly 600 years despite encountering Mughal expansion in Northeast India.
Alluvium
Alluvium is loose clay, silt, sand, or gravel that has been deposited by running water in a stream bed, on a floodplain, in an alluvial fan or beach, or in similar settings.
Anāl language
Anāl, also known as Namfau after the two principal villages it is spoken in, is a Northern Kukish language, part of the Sino-Tibetan language family, spoken by the Anal people in India and a dwindling number in Burma.
Andro, Imphal East
Andro is a town and a nagar panchayat in Imphal East district in the state of Manipur, India.
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Angami Naga
The Angamis are a major Naga ethnic group native to the Northeast Indian state of Nagaland.
Anglo-Burmese Wars
The Anglo-Burmese Wars were an armed conflict between two expanding empires, the British Empire and the Konbaung dynasty, that became British India‘s most expensive and longest war, costing 5–13 million pounds sterling (£400 million – £1.1 billion as of 2019) and spanning over 60 years.
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Arctic
The Arctic is a polar region located at the northernmost part of Earth.
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), 1958 is an act of the Parliament of India that grants special powers to the Indian Armed Forces to maintain public order in "disturbed areas".
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Arundo
Arundo is a genus of stout, perennial plants in the grass family.
Ashoka
Ashoka, also known as Asoka or Aśoka (– 232 BCE), and popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was Emperor of Magadha in the Indian subcontinent from until 232 BCE, and the third ruler from the Mauryan dynasty.
Assam
Assam is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Manipur and Assam are northeast India, states and union territories of India and tourism in Northeast India.
Assam Rifles
The Assam Rifles (AR) is a central paramilitary force responsible for border security, counter-insurgency, and maintaining law and order in Northeast India.
Ü (region)
Ü is a geographic division and a historical region in Tibet.
Bagan
Bagan (formerly Pagan) is an ancient city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar.
Bamboo
Bamboos are a diverse group of mostly evergreen perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.
Bangalore
Bangalore, officially Bengaluru (ISO: Beṁgaḷūru), is the capital and largest city of the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia.
Barak River
The Barak River or Barbakro flows through the states of Manipur, Mizoram and Assam in India.
Barak Valley
The Barak Valley is the southernmost region and administrative division of the Indian state of Assam.
Battle of Imphal
The Battle of Imphal (language|ja-paan laan|Japanese invasion) took place in the region around the city of Imphal, the capital of the state of Manipur in Northeast India from March until July 1944.
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Bay of Bengal
The Bay of Bengal is the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean.
Bengal
Geographical distribution of the Bengali language Bengal (Bôṅgo) or endonym Bangla (Bāṅlā) is a historical geographical, ethnolinguistic and cultural term referring to a region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.
Bengali language
Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা), is an Indo-Aryan language from the Indo-European language family native to the Bengal region of South Asia.
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Bhaktisvarupa Damodar Swami
Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Swami (9 December 1937 – 2 October 2006), also known as Dr.
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Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a political party in India and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress.
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Bishnupur district
Bishnupur district (Meitei pronunciation: /ˌbɪʃnʊˈpʊə/) or Bishenpur district, is a district of Manipur state in northeastern India.
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Bodhchandra Singh
Maharaja Bodhchandra Singh or Bodhachandra Singh (1908–1955) was the last ruler of the princely state of Manipur under the British Raj as well as the Dominion of India.
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British Raj
The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.
Cachar district
Cachar district is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India.
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Cambodia
Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Mainland Southeast Asia.
Cardamom
Cardamom, sometimes cardamon or cardamum, is a spice made from the seeds of several plants in the genera Elettaria and Amomum in the family Zingiberaceae.
Cashew
Cashew is the common name of a tropical evergreen tree Anacardium occidentale, in the family Anacardiaceae.
Census of India
The decennial census of India has been conducted 15 times, as of 2011.
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Central Agricultural University
Central Agricultural University is an agricultural university at Lamphelpat, Imphal in the Indian state of Manipur.
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Central Asia
Central Asia is a subregion of Asia that stretches from the Caspian Sea in the southwest and Eastern Europe in the northwest to Western China and Mongolia in the east, and from Afghanistan and Iran in the south to Russia in the north.
Chakravyuha
The Padmavyūha (पद्मव्यूह) or Chakravyūha (चक्रव्यूह) is a military formation used to surround enemies, depicted in the Hindu epic Mahabharata.
Chamber of Princes
The Chamber of Princes (Narendra Mandal) was an institution established in 1920 by a royal proclamation of King-Emperor George V to provide a forum in which the rulers of the princely states of India could voice their needs and aspirations to the colonial government of British India.
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Chandel district
Chandel district is one of the 16 districts of Manipur state in northeastern India.
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Chao Pha
Chaopha was a royal title used by the hereditary Tai rulers in mainland Southeast Asia, including the Mong Dun, Mong Shan, Mong Mao, and Khamti fiefdoms.
Charairongba
Charairongba - Old manipuri "Chalai-Longpa" (17th century CE - early 18th Century CE) also known as "Eningthou Ningthem Charairongba" was the Meitei king and the ruler of Manipur kingdom from 1697 to 1709.
Chin State
Chin State is a state in western Myanmar.
Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Christianity in Manipur
Christianity is the fastest growing and second most followed religion in Manipur, a state in Northeast India, according to 2011 census data of India.
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Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Christmas
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.
Churachand Singh
Maharaja Sir Churachand Singh, also known as Churachandra or Chura Chand (1886–1941), was a ruler of the princely state of Manipur under the British Raj.
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Citrus × sinensis
Citrus × sinensis (sometimes written Citrus sinensis), a hybrid between pomelo (Citrus maxima) and mandarin (Citrus reticulata), also known as the sweet oranges, is a commonly cultivated species of orange that includes Valencia oranges, blood oranges and navel oranges.
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Climate change in India
India was ranked seventh among the list of countries most affected by climate change in 2019.
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Coffee
Coffee is a beverage brewed from roasted coffee beans.
Constitution of India
The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India.
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Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment (CIDT) is treatment of persons which is contrary to human rights or dignity, but is not classified as torture.
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Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi (ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra Dillī), is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India.
Dimapur
Dimapur is the largest city and municipality in the Indian state of Nagaland.
Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation
Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation (DLPI) is a directorate of the Government of Manipur in charge of the language planning and the implementation of language policy.
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Dominion of India
The Dominion of India, officially the Union of India,.
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Dominion of Pakistan
The Dominion of Pakistan, officially Pakistan, was an independent federal dominion in the British Commonwealth of Nations, existing between 14 August 1947 and 23 March 1956, created by the passing of the Indian Independence Act 1947 by the British parliament, which also created an independent Dominion of India.
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Dzüko Valley
The Dzüko Valley (Dzuko Tampak|), also known as Dzükou Valley or Dziiko Valley, is a valley located in between Senapati district of Manipur and Kohima district of Nagaland in Northeast India.
East Asia
East Asia is a geographical and cultural region of Asia including the countries of China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan.
Eastern Himalayas
The Eastern Himalayas extend from eastern Nepal across Northeast India, Bhutan, the Tibet Autonomous Region to Yunnan in China and northern Myanmar.
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Effects of climate change
Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies.
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Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha is the second of the two main holidays in Islam alongside Eid al-Fitr.
Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr (lit) is the earlier of the two official holidays celebrated within Islam (the other being Eid al-Adha).
Eld's deer
Eld's deer (Rucervus eldii or Panolia eldiiPitraa, Fickela, Meijaard, Groves (2004). Evolution and phylogeny of old world deer. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 33: 880–895.), also known as the thamin or brow-antlered deer, is an endangered species of deer endemic to South and Southeast Asia.
Election Commission of India
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is a constitutional body established by the Constitution of India empowered to conduct free and fair elections in India.
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Empire of Japan
The Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire, Imperial Japan, or simply Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 until the enactment of the reformed Constitution of Japan in 1947.
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Enforced disappearance
An enforced disappearance (or forced disappearance) is the secret abduction or imprisonment of a person with the support or acquiescence of a state followed by a refusal to acknowledge the person's fate or whereabouts with the intent of placing the victim outside the protection of the law.
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Essential oil
An essential oil is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile (easily evaporated at normal temperatures) chemical compounds from plants.
Ethnic religion
In religious studies, an ethnic religion is a religion or belief associated with notions of heredity and a particular ethnic group.
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Extreme weather
Extreme weather includes unexpected, unusual, severe, or unseasonal weather; weather at the extremes of the historical distribution—the range that has been seen in the past.
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Female
An organism's sex is female (symbol: ♀) if it produces the ovum (egg cell), the type of gamete (sex cell) that fuses with the male gamete (sperm cell) during sexual reproduction.
Festival
A festival is an event celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect or aspects of that community and its religion or cultures.
Floating island
A floating island is a mass of floating aquatic plants, mud, and peat ranging in thickness from several centimeters to a few meters.
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Gangte people
Gangte is an ethnic group residing predominantly in the Indian state of Manipur, as well as in parts of Mizoram, Assam, and Myanmar.
Gharib Niwaz (Manipur)
Gharib Niwaz (born Pamheiba, 1690–1751, /pāmheiba/, Gopal Singh) was the ruler of the Manipur Kingdom, ruling from c. 1709 until his death in 1751.
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Government of India
The Government of India (IAST: Bhārat Sarkār, legally the Union Government or Union of India and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the central executive authority of the Republic of India, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories.
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Government of Manipur
The Government of Manipur (Manipur Leingak; /mə.ni.pur lə́i.ŋak/), also known as the State Government of Manipur, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Manipur and its 16 districts.
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Governor (India)
In India, a governor is the constitutional head of a state of India that has similar powers and functions at the state level as those of the president of India at the central level.
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Gully
A gully is a landform created by running water, mass movement, or commonly a combination of both eroding sharply into soil or other relatively erodible material, typically on a hillside or in river floodplains or terraces.
Guwahati
Guwahati is the largest city of the Indian state of Assam, and also the largest metropolis in northeastern India.
Hanafi school
The Hanafi school or Hanafism (translit) is one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam.
Heikru Hidongba
"Heikru Hidongba" (Manipuri boat racing festival) is a socio-religious ceremony performed every year at the moat of the Sagolband Bijoy Govinda Leikai, Imphal on the 11th day of the Meitei calendar month Langban (coinciding with September) with elements of religious, custom and other traditional belief of creation.
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Hevea brasiliensis
Hevea brasiliensis, the Pará rubber tree, sharinga tree, seringueira, or most commonly, rubber tree or rubber plant, is a flowering plant belonging to the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, originally native to the Amazon basin, but is now pantropical in distribution due to introductions.
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Hillock
A hillock or knoll is a small hill,, "hillock" entry, retrieved December 18, 2007 usually separated from a larger group of hills such as a range.
Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
Hinduism in Manipur
Hinduism (Hindu Laining) is one of the major religions practiced in the state of Manipur, India.
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Hindus
Hindus (also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma.
History of Buddhism in India
Buddhism is an ancient Indian religion, which arose in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha (now in Bihar, India), and is based on the teachings of Gautama Buddha who was deemed a "Buddha" ("Awakened One"), although Buddhist doctrine holds that there were other Buddhas before him.
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Hiyang Tannaba
Hiyang Tannaba (ꯍꯤꯌꯥꯡ ꯇꯥꯟꯅꯕ||boat race) is a traditional boat race ceremony performed in Manipur, India as a part of the religious festival of Lai Haraoba.
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Hmar language
The Hmar language belongs to the Mizo language branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages.
Hmar people
Hmar people are a scheduled tribe ethnic group from the states of Manipur, Mizoram, Assam, and Meghalaya in Northeast India.
Huiyen Lallong
Huiyen Lallong is a traditional Meitei martial art form.
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Human rights
Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,.
Human rights abuses in Manipur
Human rights abuse is an ongoing insurgency in Manipur, a northeastern Indian state.
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Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.
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Hydroelectricity
Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power).
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Ima Market
The Ima Market (Ima Keithel; literally, Mothers' Market), also known as the Nupi Keithel (Women's Market) or the Khwairamband Keithel (Khwairamband Market), is a women-only market in the middle of Imphal in the Indian state of Manipur.
Imphal
Imphal is the capital city of the Indian state of Manipur. Manipur and Imphal are tourism in Northeast India.
Imphal Airport
Imphal Airport, officially renamed as Bir Tikendrajit International Airport, and formerly known as Tulihal International Airport, is an international airport serving Imphal, the capital of Manipur, India, located 7 km south from the city centre.
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Imphal Free Press
Imphal Free Press is an English-language daily published in Manipur, India.
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Imphal Polo Ground
The Imphal Polo Ground, originally known as Mapal Kangjeibung, is the world's oldest polo ground, in Imphal, the metropolis of Manipur.
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Imphal railway station
Imphal Railway station is an under-construction railway station in Imphal in Manipur, India.
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Imphal River
The Imphal River (Imphal Turel), also known as the Turel Achouba, is a major river in Manipur state, northeastern India which originates from the northern side of Kangpokpi district.
Imphal Valley
Imphal Valley (/ˈɪmpɑːl/; Imphal Tampak) or Manipur Valley (Manipur Tampaak) is located in the Indian state of Manipur and is an irregular almost oval shaped canyon that was formed as a result of the multiple small rivers that originate from neighbouring hill regions surrounding the valley and flow through it.
Indian Army
The Indian Army is the land-based branch and largest component of the Indian Armed Forces.
Indian classical dance
Indian classical dance, or Shastriya Nritya, is an umbrella term for different regionally-specific Indian classical dance traditions, rooted in predominantly Hindu musical theatre performance,, Quote: All of the dances considered to be part of the Indian classical canon (Bharata Natyam, Chhau, Kathak, Kathakali, Kuchipudi, Manipuri, Mohiniattam, Odissi, Sattriya, and Yakshagana) trace their roots to religious practices (...) the Indian diaspora has led to the translocation of Hindu dances to Europe, North America and the world." the theory and practice of which can be traced to the Sanskrit text Natya Shastra.
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Indian Institute of Information Technology, Manipur
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Manipur (IIITM) is one among the prestigious Indian Institutes of Information Technology, a group of 25 Interdisciplinary Technical Universities of higher education started by the Government of India, focused on Information Technology.
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Indian subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent is a physiographical region in Southern Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas.
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Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU), is a Central University located in Madhya Pradesh, India established in 2007 and named after former Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi.The university started its operations in 2008 from a temporary campus in Amarkantak and later shifted to its own campus in Lalpur, 23 kilometers away.
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Instrument of Accession
The Instrument of Accession was a legal document first introduced by the Government of India Act 1935 and used in 1947 to enable each of the rulers of the princely states under British paramountcy to join one of the new dominions of India or Pakistan created by the Partition of British India.
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International airport
An international airport is an airport with customs and border control facilities enabling passengers to travel between countries around the world.
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International Society for Krishna Consciousness
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), known colloquially as the Hare Krishna movement, is a Gaudiya Vaishnava Hindu religious organization.
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Iril River
The Iril River (Iril Turel) is a river that runs through the eastern suburbs of the city of Imphal in the state of Manipur, India.
Irom Chanu Sharmila
Irom Chanu Sharmila (born 14 March 1972), also known as the "Iron Lady of Manipur" or "Mengoubi" ("the fair one") is an Indian civil rights activist, political activist, and poet from the Indian state of Manipur, which is located on the north-eastern side of India.
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Iron oxide
Iron oxides are chemical compounds composed of iron and oxygen.
Irreligion in India
Around 0.7 million people in India did not state their religion in the 2001 census and were counted in the "religion not stated" category.
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Jackfruit
The jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family (Moraceae).
Jainism in India
Jainism is India's sixth-largest religion and is practiced throughout India.
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Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences
The Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) is a premier state funded medical college and hospital located in Porompat, Imphal East, Manipur.
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Jiribam
Jiribam (Meitei pronunciation:/jee-ree-baam/) is a town governed by a municipal council in the Jiribam district of the state of Manipur, India.
Jiribam district
Jiribam District (Meitei pronunciation: /jee-ree-baam/) is a district at the western periphery state of Manipur, India.
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Jiribam railway station
Jiribam railway station serves Jiribam town and belongs to the Lumding railway division of Northeast Frontier Railway.
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Kaina (Manipur)
Kaina is a small hillock located in the Indian state Manipur, that is sacred to Hindus.
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Kangla fort
The Kangla with diractic Kanglā, officially known as the Kangla Fort, is an old fortified palace at Imphal, in the Manipur state of India.
Kanglā shā
In Meitei mythology and Sanamahism, the indigenous religion of Manipur, Kanglā shā is a sacred guardian beast with a lion's body and a two-horned dragon's head, with two horns.
Kangleipak Communist Party
Kangleipak Communist Party is a Maoist militant group in Manipur, India.
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Keibul Lamjao National Park
The Keibul Lamjao National Park (Keibul Lamjao Leipakki Lampak) is a national park in the Bishnupur district of the state of Manipur in Northeast India.
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Khagemba
King Khagemba (Conqueror of the Chinese; 1597–1654), was a monarch from the Kingdom of Kangleipak.
Khong kangjei
Khong kangjei, also known as foot hockey, Manipuri hockey or hockey on foot, is a sport similar to field hockey primarily of the state of Manipur in India.
Khuman Lampak Main Stadium
The Khuman Lampak Main Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Imphal, in the Indian state of Manipur.
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Kolkata
Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta (its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal.
Krishna
Krishna (Sanskrit: कृष्ण) is a major deity in Hinduism.
Kuki people
The Kuki people are an ethnic group in the Northeastern Indian states of Manipur, Nagaland, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram, as well as the neighbouring countries of Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Kuki-Chin languages
The Kuki-Chin-Mizo languages (also called Kuki-Chin-Mizo, Kukish or South-Central Tibeto-Burman languages) are a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family spoken in northeastern India, western Myanmar and southeastern Bangladesh.
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Lai Haraoba
merry making of the gods is a traditional Meitei religious festival of ritual dance and musical theatre, celebrated annually in honour of Umang Lais, the forest deities of Sanamahism (traditional Meitei religion).
Lainingthou Sanamahi
Lainingthou Sanamahee (Meetei: ꯂꯥꯏꯅꯤꯡꯊꯧ ꯁꯥꯅꯥꯃꯍꯤ) is the Supreme Guardian God of mankind and the supreme deity of the household in Meetei religion and mythology.
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Lainingthou Sanamahi Kiyong
The Lainingthou Sanamahi Shrine, officially known as the Laiyingthou Sanamahi Shrine, is a temple of God Lainingthou Sanamahi of Meitei religion (Sanamahism), built on the Nongmaiching mountain (Selloi Langmai mountain) in the Imphal East district of Manipur.
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Lakhipur
Lakhipur (IPA: ˈlækɪˌpʊə), is a town and a Municipal Board in Cachar district in the Indian state of Assam.
Lakshman Acharya
Lakshman Prasad Acharya (born 3 October 1954) is an Indian politician, serving as the Governor of Assam since 30 July 2024.
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Languages with legal status in India
, 22 languages have been classified as recognised languages under the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India.
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Lemon
The lemon (Citrus × limon) is a species of small evergreen tree in the flowering plant family Rutaceae, native to Asia, primarily Northeast India (Assam), Northern Myanmar, and China.
Lexico
Lexico was a dictionary website that provided a collection of English and Spanish dictionaries produced by Oxford University Press (OUP), the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
Liangmai language
Lianglad is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by Liangmai Naga community in India.
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Lila (given name)
Lila is a feminine given name.
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Lilium mackliniae
Lilium mackliniae, the Shirui lily or Shirui Kashong Timrawon, is a rare Indian species of plant found only in the upper reaches of the Shirui hill ranges in the Ukhrul district of Manipur, India, at an elevation of above sea level.
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Lingua franca
A lingua franca (for plurals see), also known as a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, vehicular language, or link language, is a language systematically used to make communication possible between groups of people who do not share a native language or dialect, particularly when it is a third language that is distinct from both of the speakers' native languages.
List of deities in Sanamahism
Sanamahism is the indigenous religion of the Meitei people.
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List of districts of Manipur
Manipur, a state in India, has sixteen administrative districts.
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List of Manipuri kings
List of Monarchs that ruled the Kingdom of Manipur (present state of Manipur in northeast India) have been recorded in Court Chronicles of the Kings of Manipur (Cheitharol Kumbaba). The Kingdom of Kangleipak with written constitution was established in 1110 CE by Loiyumba, ruler of Kangleipak State who incorporated most neighboring principalities.
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List of tourist attractions in Manipur
The following is a list of notable attractions in Manipur.
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Loiyumpa Silyel
The Loiyumpa Silyel (Modern Meitei: "Loiyumba Sinyen"), also termed as the Loyumpa Silyel (Modern Meitei: "Loyumba Sinyen") or the Loiyumpa Shilyel (Modern Meitei: "Loiyumba Shinyen") or the Loyumpa Shilyel (Modern Meitei: "Loyumba Shinyen") or the Loyumba Sinyen (Loyampa Sinyen), is an 11th-12th century ancient Meitei language written constitution, regulated in the Ancient Kangleipak (early Manipur) during the rule of King Loiyumba (1074-1122 CE).
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Loktak Lake
Loktak Lake (Loktak Pat) is a freshwater lake in Northeast India.
Lychee
Lychee (Litchi chinensis) is a monotypic taxon and the sole member in the genus Litchi in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae.
Maha Yazawin
The Maha Yazawin, fully the Maha Yazawindawgyi (မဟာ ရာဇဝင်တော်ကြီး) and formerly romanized as the Maha-Radza Weng, is the first national chronicle of Burma/Myanmar.
Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.
Male
Male (symbol: ♂) is the sex of an organism that produces the gamete (sex cell) known as sperm, which fuses with the larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilisation.
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Manipur (princely state)
The Manipur Kingdom also known as Meckley was an ancient kingdom at the India–Burma frontier.
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Manipur Dramatic Union
Manipur Dramatic Union (MDU) is the oldest theatre group in Manipur, India.
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Manipur High Court
The Manipur High Court is the High Court of the state of Manipur, India.
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Manipur Legislative Assembly
The Manipur Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Manipur.
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Manipur Police
The Manipur Police is the law enforcement agency for the state of Manipur in India.
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Manipur River
Manipur River (ꯃꯅꯤꯄꯨꯔ ꯇꯨꯔꯦꯜ|Manipur Turel; Manipur Myit), also called Kathe Khyoung (Meitei watercourse), is a river in India's Manipur state that flows into Chin State of Myanmar, where it merges with the Myittha River, a tributary of the Chindwin river.
Manipur State Constitution Act 1947
Manipur State Constitution Act 1947 is an act which enabled the princely state of Manipur to have a de jure written constitution enacted by the last Maharajah of Manipur, Bodhchandra Singh.
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Manipur State Museum
The Manipur State Museum (Manipur Pukei Lankei Shanglen) is an institution displaying a collection of artistic, cultural, historical and scientific artefacts and relics in Imphal, Manipur, India.
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Manipur University
Manipur University (Manipur Taibang Maheikol) is a central university located in Imphal, Manipur, India.
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Manipura (Mahabharata)
Manipura (city of jewels), also known as Manalura, is a kingdom mentioned in the Hindu epic Mahabharata.
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Manipuri dance
Manipuri dance, also referred to as the Manipuri Raas Leela (script), is a jagoi and is one of the major Indian classical dance forms, originating from the state of Manipur. It is one of the greatest cultural achievements of the traditional Vaishnavism adhering Meitei people of Manipur. Owing to the Meitei civilization, the classical dance form, first formally developed by Meitei Hindu king Rajarshi Bhagyachandra of the Kingdom of Manipur, is considered to be the highest spiritual expression of the worship of Hindu deity Krishna.
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Manipuri Language Day
Manipuri Language Day (Manipuri Longi Numit; /ma-nee-poo-ree lon-gee noo-meet/), is an annual celebration of the Manipuri (Meitei) language in India and Bangladesh 20 August.
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Manipuri Poetry Day
Manipuri poetry day (Manipuri Sheirenggi Numit), also known as Meitei Poetry Day, is an annual literary event organised to promote Meitei language (Manipuri) poetry.
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Mao language (Manipur)
Mao, also known as Sopvoma, is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Angami–Pochuri linguistic sub-branch.
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Mao languages
The Mao languages are a branch of the Omotic languages spoken in Ethiopia and parts of Sudan.
Mao people (India)
The are a Tibeto-Burman major ethnic group constituting the Nagas inhabiting the northern part of Manipur and some parts of Nagaland in Northeast India.
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Maram language
Maram is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India.
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Maram people
The Maram people, also known as the Maram Naga, are a Tibeto-Burmese Naga ethnic group inhabiting the large portion of Senapati district in the Northeast Indian state of Manipur.
Maringic languages
The Maringic languages is a small group of Sino-Tibetan languages consisting of Maring and Uipo (exonym: Khoibu), two closely related languages spoken by the Maring and Khoibu people in Manipur, India.
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Marjing Polo Statue
The Marjing Polo Statue (Marjing Sagol Kangjei Mitam) is a colossal classical equestrian statue of a player of polo game, riding a Meitei horse (Manipuri pony), constructed at the Marjing Polo Complex, the sacred sports site dedicated to God Marjing, the ancient Meitei deity of polo and horses, in Heingang, Imphal East District, Manipur.
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Mary Kom
Mangte Chungneijang "Mary" Kom (born 24 November 1982) is an Indian Olympic boxer, politician, and former Member of Rajya Sabha.
Möng Mao
Muang Mao, also spelled Möng Mao (မိူင်းမၢဝ်း; ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥛᥣᥝᥰ; မိုင်းမော) or the Mao Kingdom, was an ethnic Tai state that controlled several smaller Tai states or chieftainships along the frontier of what is now Myanmar, China, the states of Northeast India of Assam, and Arunachal Pradesh, principally set in the Dehong region of Yunnan with a capital near the modern-day border town of Ruili/Meng Mao.
Medicinal plants
Medicinal plants, also called medicinal herbs, have been discovered and used in traditional medicine practices since prehistoric times.
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Meira Paibi
Meira Paibi (Women torch bearers) is a women's social movement in the Indian state of Manipur.
Meitei classical language movement
The social movement of Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) to achieve the officially recognised status of the "Classical language of India" is advocated by various literary, political, social associations and organisations as well as notable individual personalities of Bangladesh, Myanmar, Northeast India (prominently Assam, Manipur and Tripura).
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Meitei language
Meitei, also known as Manipuri, is a Tibeto-Burman language of northeast India.
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Meitei language movement
The Meitei language movement (Meitei Longi Kongjang), also known as the Manipuri language movement (Manipuri Longi Kongjang), is any linguistic movement undertaken by the literary, political and social associations as well as organisations, advocating for a change or development of Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) in various critical, discriminative and unfavorable circumstances and situations.
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Meitei linguistic purism movement
The social movement of Meitei language to attain linguistic purism is advocated by literary, political, social associations and organisations as well as notable individual personalities of Bangladesh, Myanmar and Northeast India (prominently Assam, Manipur and Tripura).
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Meitei Pangals
The Meitei Pangals, also known as Meitei Muslims or the Manipuri Muslims, are a group of Meitei Muslims.
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Meitei people
The Meitei people, Meetei,P.20: "historically, academically and conventionally Manipuri prominently refers to the Meetei people."P.24: "For the Meeteis, Manipuris comprise Meeteis, Lois, Kukis, Nagas and Pangal." Manipuri people is an ethnic group native to Manipur.
Meitei script
The Meitei script (ꯃꯩꯇꯩ ꯃꯌꯦꯛ|Meitei mayek), also known as the Kanglei script (ꯀꯪꯂꯩ ꯃꯌꯦꯛ|Kanglei mayek) or the Kok Sam Lai script (ꯀꯣꯛ ꯁꯝ ꯂꯥꯏ ꯃꯌꯦꯛ|Kok Sam Lai mayek), after its first three letters is an abugida in the Brahmic scripts family used to write the Meitei language, the official language of Manipur, Assam and one of the 22 official languages of India.
Micronesia
Micronesia is a subregion of Oceania, consisting of approximately 2,000 small islands in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.
Ministry of Home Affairs (India)
The Ministry of Home Affairs (IAST: Gṛha Mantrālaya), or simply the Home Ministry, is a ministry of the Government of India.
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Ministry of Minority Affairs
The Ministry of Minority Affairs is the ministry in the Government of India which was carved out of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and created on 29 January 2006.
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Mizoram
Mizoram is a state in northeastern India, with Aizawl as its seat of government and largest city. Manipur and Mizoram are northeast India, states and union territories of India and tourism in Northeast India.
Mongkawng
Mogaung (မိုးကောင်း) or Möngkawng (ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥐᥩᥒᥰ; 孟拱) was a Shan state in what is present-day Myanmar.
Monsoon
A monsoon is traditionally a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with annual latitudinal oscillation of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) between its limits to the north and south of the equator.
Moreh, India
Moreh (Meitei pronunciation: /mō-rey/) is a border town located on the India–Myanmar border in Tengnoupal district of the Indian state of Manipur.
Mount Japfü
Mount Japfü, is a mountain peak of the Barail Range, located in Kohima District of Nagaland in India, about south of Kohima, the capital of Nagaland.
Mount Tempü
Mount Tenipu also known as 'Mount-Isii' in local language is a peak of the Barail Range rising at the mountainous border of the Indian states of Manipur and Nagaland.
Mrs. Hume's pheasant
Mrs.
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Mukna
Mukna is a form of folk wrestling from the north-east Indian state of Manipur.
Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.
N. Biren Singh
Nongthombam Biren Singh (Meitei pronunciation: /nōng-thōm-bam bī-ren sīng/; born 1 January 1961) is an Indian politician, former footballer and journalist who is currently serving as the 12th Chief Minister of Manipur since 2017, in addition to representing the Heingang Assembly constituency in the Manipur Legislative Assembly since 2002.
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Naga languages
The Naga languages are a geographic and ethnic grouping of.
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Naga people
Nagas (နာဂလူမျိုး) are various ethnic groups native to northeastern India and northwestern Myanmar.
Nagaland
Nagaland is a state in the north-eastern region of India. Manipur and Nagaland are northeast India and states and union territories of India.
National Highway 39 (India)
National Highway 39 (NH 39) is a National Highway in India.
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National Highway 53 (India)
National Highway 53, combination of old (NH6 Surat-Kolkata), (NH200 Bilaspur-Chandikhole) & (NH5A Chandikhole-Paradeep) is a national highway in India.
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National highways of India
The national highways in India are a network of limited access roads owned by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
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National Institute of Technology, Manipur
National Institute of Technology Manipur (NIT Manipur or NITMN) is an Institute of National Importance situated in Imphal, Manipur, India.
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National School of Drama
National School of Drama (NSD) is a theatre training institute situated at New Delhi, India.
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Natya Shastra
The Nāṭya Shāstra (Nāṭyaśāstra) is a Sanskrit treatise on the performing arts.
Nepali language
Nepali is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Himalayas region of South Asia.
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New Delhi
New Delhi (ISO: Naī Dillī), is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT).
Ningol Chakkouba
Ningol Chakkouba, also known as second day of the month of Hiyaangei, is a traditional Meitei festival, celebrated on the second day of the lunar month of Hiyangei (October–November).
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Nongmaiching Hill
Nongmaiching Hill or Nongmaijing Hill, also known as the Selloi Langmai Ching, is a hill in the Imphal Valley in Manipur, India.
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North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971
The North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 was a major reform of the boundaries of India's North-East region into States and union territories.
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Northeast India
Northeast India, officially the North Eastern Region (NER), is the easternmost region of India representing both a geographic and political administrative division of the country. It comprises eight states—Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura (commonly known as the "Seven Sisters"), and the "brother" state of Sikkim. Manipur and Northeast India are tourism in Northeast India.
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Oak
An oak is a hardwood tree or shrub in the genus Quercus of the beech family.
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Orange (fruit)
An orange, also called sweet orange when it is desired to distinguish it from the bitter orange (Citrus × aurantium), is the fruit of a tree in the family Rutaceae.
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Osteobrama belangeri
Osteobrama belangeri (Pengba) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Osteobrama.
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Outline of Manipur
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Manipur: Manipur (Kangleipak) is a state in northeastern India, with the city of Imphal as its capital.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Paite language
Paite is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Paite people.
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Paite people
The Paite people are an ethnic group in Northeast India, mainly living in Manipur and Mizoram.
Pakhangba Temple, Kangla
The Pakhangba Temple, also known as the Pakhangba Laishang (ꯄꯥꯈꯪꯕ ꯂꯥꯏꯁꯪ||Temple of God Pakhangba), is a Meitei temple dedicated to the God Pakhangba of Sanamahism, the traditional Meitei religion, located beside the Nungseng Eekon, to the left side of the Kangla Sanathong, the western gate of the Kangla Fort in the Imphal West district of Manipur.
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Panthoibi
Panthoibi (ꯄꯥꯟꯊꯣꯏꯕꯤ|Paanthoibee, ꯄꯥꯟꯊꯣꯢꯄꯤ|Panthoipi), also known as Queen of the East, is a goddess associated with civilization, courage, fertility, handicraft, love, victory, warfare and wisdom in the mythology and religion of Ancient Kangleipak (early Manipur).
Papaya
The papaya, papaw, or pawpaw is the plant species Carica papaya, one of the 21 accepted species in the genus Carica of the family Caricaceae, and also the name of its fruit.
Parliament of India
The Parliament of India (IAST) is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India.
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Partition of India
The Partition of India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj in the Indian subcontinent and the creation of two independent dominions in South Asia: India and Pakistan.
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Passiflora edulis
Passiflora edulis, commonly known as passion fruit, is a vine species of passion flower native to the region of southern Brazil through Paraguay to northern Argentina.
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Pākhangbā
Pakhangba is a primordial deity, often represented in the form of a dragon, in Meitei mythology and Sanamahism, the indigenous religion of Manipur.
Peach
The peach (Prunus persica) is a deciduous tree first domesticated and cultivated in Zhejiang province of Eastern China.
Pear
Pears are fruits produced and consumed around the world, growing on a tree and harvested in late summer into mid-autumn.
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Pena (musical instrument)
Pena is a mono string instrument falling in the lute category, slightly similar to some of the traditional Indian stringed musical instruments such as the ravanahatha, ubo or the kenda.
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People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak
The People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) is an armed insurgent group in Manipur demanding a separate and independent homeland.
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Phayeng
Phayeng is a small village in Imphal West district of Manipur, India.
Phoebe hainesiana
Phoebe hainesiana (Uningthou; literally, "tree king" or "wood king") is a species of tree in the family Lauraceae, native to India.
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Pine
A pine is any conifer tree or shrub in the genus Pinus of the family Pinaceae.
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Pineapple
The pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a tropical plant with an edible fruit; it is the most economically significant plant in the family Bromeliaceae.
Plum
A plum is a fruit of some species in ''Prunus'' subg. ''Prunus''. Dried plums are often called prunes, though in the United States they may be labeled as 'dried plums', especially during the 21st century.
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Political integration of India
Before India gained independence in 1947, India (also called the Indian Empire) was divided into two sets of territories, one under direct British rule (British India), and the other consisting of princely states under the suzerainty of the British Crown, with control over their internal affairs remaining in the hands of their hereditary rulers.
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Polo
Polo is a ball game that is played on horseback, a traditional field sport and one of the world's oldest known team sports.
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Polynesia
Polynesia is a subregion of Oceania, made up of more than 1,000 islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific Ocean.
Poula language
Poula is an Angami-Pochuri language that is predominantly spoken by the Poumai Naga people in Senapati district in Manipur and Phek district in Nagaland, India.
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Poumai people
The Poumai people, also known as the Poumai Naga, are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group that inhabit the Northeast Indian states of Manipur and Nagaland.
Presidencies and provinces of British India
The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent.
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Princely state
A princely state (also called native state or Indian state) was a nominally sovereign entity of the British Indian Empire that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by an Indian ruler under a form of indirect rule, subject to a subsidiary alliance and the suzerainty or paramountcy of the British crown.
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Pumlenpat
Pumlenpat is the second largest lake in Manipur after the Loktak Lake, situated about south of Imphal (the capital of Manipur, a state in North East India) and about from Thoubal.
Puranas
Puranas (पुराण||ancient, old (1995 Edition), Article on Puranas,, page 915) are a vast genre of Hindu literature about a wide range of topics, particularly about legends and other traditional lore.
Puya (Meitei texts)
The Puyas are archaic Manipuri manuscripts.
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Ram Nath Kovind
Ram Nath Kovind (born 1 October 1945) is an Indian politician and lawyer who served as the 14th president of India from 2017 to 2022.
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Raslila
The Raslila, also rendered the Rasalila or the Ras dance, is part of a traditional story described in Hindu texts such as the Bhagavata Purana and Gita Govinda, where Krishna dances with Radha and the gopis of Braj.
Ratan Thiyam
Ratan Thiyam (born 20 January 1948) is an Indian playwright and theatre director, and the winner of Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1987, one of leading figures of the "theatre of roots" movement in Indian theatre, which started in the 1970s.
Regional Institute of Medical Sciences
The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) was established on 14 September 1972 in the name of the Regional Medical College.
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Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India
Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, founded in 1961 by the Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs, for arranging, conducting and analysing the results of the demographic surveys of India including Census of India and Linguistic Survey of India.
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Rice
Rice is a cereal grain and in its domesticated form is the staple food of over half of the world's population, particularly in Asia and Africa.
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Rongmei language
Rongmei is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Rongmei Naga community in Northeast India.
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Rongmei people
The Rongmeis (also known as Kabui) are one of the major indigenous communities, a part of the Naga tribes of North-East India.
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Rugby football
Rugby football is the collective name for the team sports of rugby union or rugby league.
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Rugby sevens
Rugby sevens (commonly known as simply sevens and originally known as seven-a-side rugby) is a variant of rugby union in which teams are made up of seven players playing seven-minute halves, instead of the usual 15 players playing 40-minute halves.
Sacred grove
Sacred groves or sacred woods are groves of trees that have special religious importance within a particular culture.
Sadar Hills Autonomous District Council
Sadar Hills Autonomous District Council (SHADC) Is an autonomous district council in the state of Manipur India.
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Sagaing Region
Sagaing Region (စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး,; formerly Sagaing Division) is an administrative region of Myanmar, located in the north-western part of the country between latitude 21° 30' north and longitude 94° 97' east.
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Sajibu Nongma Panba
First day of Sajibu month, also called Meitei New Year or Sajibu New Year, is the lunar new year festival of the Meitei people who follow Sanamahism (traditional Meitei religion), celebrated predominantly in the Indian state of Manipur.
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Samban-Lei Sekpil
Sambal-Lei Sekpil is the world's tallest topiary.
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Sana Leibak Manipur
"Sanā Leibāk Manipur" (Meitei: ꯁꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥꯛ ꯃꯅꯤꯄꯨꯔ,; "Manipur, Land of Gold") is the official state song of Manipur, in Northeast India.
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Sanamahism
Sanamahism, also known as Meiteism, or Lainingthouism is an ethnic religion of the Meitei people of Manipur, in Northeast India.
Sangai
The sangai (Meitei pronunciation: /sə.ŋai/) (Rucervus eldii eldii) is an endemic and endangered subspecies of Eld's deer found only in Manipur, India.
Sanskritisation
Sanskritisation (or Sanskritization) is a term in sociology which refers to the process by which castes or tribes placed lower in the caste hierarchy seek upward mobility by emulating the rituals and practices of the dominant castes or upper castes.
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Sümi Naga
The Sümis are a major Naga ethnic group native to the northeast Indian state of Nagaland.
Senbi Kiyamba
Senbi Kiyamba (Senpi Kiyampa) (1467–1508) was a Meitei monarch and a ruler of Kangleipak kingdom (Manipur kingdom).
Sendra
Sendra also known as Shendra is a village in Parbhani taluka of Parbhani district of Maharashtra state in India.
Shaivism
Shaivism (translit-std) is one of the major Hindu traditions, which worships Shiva as the Supreme Being.
Shaktism
Shaktism (translit-std) is a major Hindu denomination in which the godhead or metaphysical reality is considered metaphorically to be a woman.
Shan State
Shan State (italics,; ရှမ်းပြည်နယ်) is a state of Myanmar.
Shree Govindajee Temple
Shree Govindajee Temple (ꯁ꯭ꯔꯤ ꯁ꯭ꯔꯤ ꯒꯣꯚꯤꯟꯗꯖꯤ ꯂꯥꯢꯁꯪ|Shri Shri Govindajee Laishang) is a Meitei Hindu temple dedicated to Hindu deities Radha Krishna (Govindaji).
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Siberia
Siberia (Sibir') is an extensive geographical region comprising all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east.
Sikhism in India
Indian Sikhs number approximately 21 million people and account for 1.7% of India's population as of 2011, forming the country's fourth-largest religious group.
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Silchar
Silchar is a city and the headquarters of the Cachar district of the state of Assam, India.
Simte people
The Simte are one of the Zo ethnic tribe in Northeast India.
Singapore
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.
Sino-Tibetan languages
Sino-Tibetan, also cited as Trans-Himalayan in a few sources, is a family of more than 400 languages, second only to Indo-European in number of native speakers.
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Smallholding
A smallholding or smallholder is a small farm operating under a small-scale agriculture model.
South India
South India, also known as Southern India or Peninsular India, is the southern part of the Deccan Peninsula in India encompassing the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry, occupying 19.31% of India's area and 20% of India's population.
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania.
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Standstill agreement (India)
A standstill agreement was an agreement signed between the newly independent dominions of India and Pakistan and the princely states of the British Indian Empire prior to their integration in the new dominions.
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States and union territories of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.
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Subsidiary alliance
A subsidiary alliance, in South Asian history, was a tributary alliance between an Indian state and a European East India Company.
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Sukte clan
The Sukte are one of the clans of Tedim Chins (also called "Zomi") that mainly inhabit the Tedim district in Myanmar, with small numbers in India, in Manipur, Meghalaya and Assam states.
Sunni Islam
Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world.
Sylheti language
Sylheti (Sylheti Nagri:, síloṭi,; সিলেটি, sileṭi) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by an estimated 11 million people, primarily in the Sylhet Division of Bangladesh, Barak Valley of Assam, and northern parts of Tripura in India.
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Tamenglong district
Tamenglong district (Meitei pronunciation: /tæmɛŋˈlɒŋ/) is one of the 16 districts of Manipur state in northeastern India.
See Manipur and Tamenglong district
Tamu, Myanmar
Tamu is a town in the Kabaw Valley in the Sagaing Region in north-west Myanmar near the border with the eastern Indian state of Manipur.
Tangkhul language
Tangkhul is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Tangkhulic branch, spoken in different villages of Ukhrul district, Manipur, India.
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Tangkhul people
The Tangkhul people, also known as the Tangkhul, are a Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group living in the Indo–Mayanmar border area, occupying the Ukhrul district and Kamjong district in the Northeast Indian state of Manipur, and in parts of neighbouring Myanmar.
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Tangkhulic languages
The Tangkhulic and Tangkhul languages are a group of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken mostly in northeastern Manipur, India.
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Taungdwingyi
Taungdwingyi (တောင်တွင်းကြီး) is a town located in Magway Region, Myanmar.
Tea
Tea is an aromatic beverage prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured or fresh leaves of Camellia sinensis, an evergreen shrub native to East Asia which probably originated in the borderlands of southwestern China and northern Myanmar.
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Teak
Teak (Tectona grandis) is a tropical hardwood tree species in the family Lamiaceae.
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Tedim people
The Zomi, also called Tedim Chins and Tiddim people, are a Zomi ethinic group, part of the Zo people, primarily inhabiting the Tedim District in the Chin State of Myanmar.
Thadou language
Thadou, Kuki, or Thado Chin is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Northern Kuki-Chin sub-branch.
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Thadou people
Thadou people, also called Thadou te, are the Thadou language-speaking Mizo people inhabiting Northeast India, Burma, Bangladesh.
Thai script
The Thai script (อักษรไทย) is the abugida used to write Thai, Southern Thai and many other languages spoken in Thailand.
Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.
Thangjam Manorama
Thangjam Manorama (1971–2004) was a 32-year-old woman from Manipur, India who was killed by the Indian paramilitary unit, 17th Assam Rifles on 11 July 2004.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
The Times of India
The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.
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Tibeto-Burman languages
The Tibeto-Burman languages are the non-Sinitic members of the Sino-Tibetan language family, over 400 of which are spoken throughout the Southeast Asian Massif ("Zomia") as well as parts of East Asia and South Asia.
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Trans–Asian railway
The Trans-Asian Railway (TAR) is a project to create an integrated freight railway network across Europe and Asia.
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Tuivai River
The Tuivai River (or Tipai River, Tuyai River) is a river that originates in Myanmar and flows through the states of Manipur, Mizoram and Assam in India.
Ukhrul
Ukhrul (Tangkhul pronunciation:/ˈuːkˌɹəl or ˈuːkˌɹʊl/), also known as Hunphun, is a town in the state of Manipur, India.
Ukhrul district
Ukhrul district (Meitei pronunciation:/ˈuːkˌɹəl or ˈuːkˌɹʊl/) is an administrative district of the state of Manipur in India with its headquarters at Ukhrul.
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Umang Lai
Umang Lai (/ū-mang lāi/) are deities in Sanamahism who are the local guardians of a neighborhood or particular area.
Union territory
A union territory is a type of administrative division in the Republic of India. Manipur and union territory are states and union territories of India.
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United National Liberation Front
The United National Liberation Front (UNLF), also known as the United National Liberation Front of Manipur, is a separatist insurgent group active in the state of Manipur in Northeast India which aims at establishing a sovereign and socialist Manipur.
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh ('North Province') is a state in northern India. Manipur and Uttar Pradesh are states and union territories of India.
Vaiphei language
Vaiphei is a Sino-Tibetan language belonging to the Kuki-Chin linguistic subbranch of the Tibeto-Burman group of languages.
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Vaiphei people
The Vaiphei people are an ethnic group who live in the North-East Indian state of Manipur and in the Chin State of Myanmar.
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Vaishnavism
Vaishnavism (translit-std) is one of the major Hindu denominations along with Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism.
Velodrome
A velodrome is an arena for track cycling.
Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.
Walnut
A walnut is the edible seed of any tree of the genus Juglans (family Juglandaceae), particularly the Persian or English walnut, Juglans regia.
Women in climate change
The contributions of women in climate change have received increasing attention in the early 21st century.
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World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Yaosang
Yaosang is a festival celebrated in Manipur for five days in spring, starting on the full moon day of the month of Lamda (February–March).
Yubi lakpi
Yubi lakpi is a seven-a-side traditional football game played in Manipur, India, using a coconut, which has some notable similarities to rugby.
Zeme people
The Zeme people, also known as the Zeme Nagas, are a Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group from Northeast India.
Zomi people
Zomi is a collective identity adopted some of the Kuki-Chin language-speaking people in India and Myanmar.
Zoo
A zoo (short for zoological garden; also called an animal park or menagerie) is a facility in which animals are kept within enclosures for public exhibition and often bred for conservation purposes.
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Zou language
Zo (also spelled Zou and also known as Zokam) is a Northern Kuki-Chin-Mizo language originating in western Burma and spoken also in Mizoram and Manipur in northeastern India.
Zou people
The Zou people (also spelled Yo or Zo or Jo or Jou) are an ethnic group, that is an indigenous community living along the frontier of India and Burma, they are a sub-group of the Kuki people/Zo people.
1946 Cabinet Mission to India
A cabinet mission went to India on 24 March 1946 to discuss the transfer of power from the British government to the Indian political leadership with the aim of preserving India's unity and granting its independence.
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2011 census of India
The 2011 census of India or the 15th Indian census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration.
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24/7 service
In commerce and industry, 24/7 or 24-7 service (usually pronounced "twenty-four seven") is service that is available at any time and usually, every day.
See also
Northeast India
- 2016 Manipur unrest
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Assam (1947–1963)
- Battle of Kikrüma
- Bengal slow loris
- Bezbaruah Committee
- Cherub of the Mist
- Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf
- East Asian influence on Northeast India
- Eastern Bengal and Assam Legislative Council
- Ethnic groups in Northeast India
- Ganges Basin
- History of Northeast India
- History of the Tai-Phake people in northeast India
- In the Name of the Nation
- Insurgency in Northeast India
- Kamtapur
- Languages of Northeast India
- List of Christian denominations in Northeast India
- Literature of North East India
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
- Neglect of Northeast India
- North East India Christian Council
- North Eastern Council
- North Eastern Railway Connectivity Project
- Northeast India
- Northeast Indian cuisine
- Northeastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests
- Pahukata
- Patsho Khiamniungan
- Pherzawl
- Protected and restricted areas of India
- Purvanchal Range
- Samanda block
- Sikkim
- Tourism in Northeast India
- Tourism in Tripura
- Tripura
- United National Liberation Front of Western South East Asia
States and territories established in 1972
- Athens Prefecture
- Ciskei
- East Caprivi
- Federation of Arab Republics
- Firovsky District
- Lebowa
- Manipur
- Martyazo
- Massingir District
- Meghalaya
- Minerva Reefs
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais
- Northwest Region (Cameroon)
- Piraeus Prefecture
- Republic of Minerva
- Southern Sudan Autonomous Region (1972–1983)
- Sri Lanka
- Tripura
- Union Territory of Mizoram
- Union of Arab Republics (1972)
- Vaishali district
- West Region (Cameroon)
- Yershichsky District
States and union territories of India
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Andhra Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chandigarh
- Chhattisgarh
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Ladakh
- Lakshadweep
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Odisha
- Puducherry (union territory)
- Punjab, India
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- States and union territories of India
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Union territories of India
- Union territory
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- West Bengal
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