STATES AND UNION TERRITORIES OF INDIA
MANIPUR
Capital: Imphal
State Language: Manipuri
State Emblem: Kangla Shaa
State Flower: Siroi Lily
State Bird: Nongyeen
State Animal: Sangai
State Game: Manipuri Polo
manipur.gov.in/
The "Land of Seven Sisters" ia a name to denote the inter-dependency
of the 7 contiguous states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur,
Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura in northeastern India. The
neighbouring 8th North eastern state Sikkim is called the only brother
of seven sisters states.
The Salai Taret Flag, also known as the Flag of Kangleipak,
is a seven-colored flag representing the seven major Meitei clan
dynasties of ancient Manipur. Each color on the flag symbolizes one of
the traditional clans, with the flag's design being based on the sacred
texts known as Puya and approved by the Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple
Board.
Red: (Mangang clan, White: Luwang clan, Black: Khuman clan, Yellow:
Angom clan, Red mixed with black: Moirang clan, Purple: Kha-Nganba clan,
Sky blue: Salai-Leisangthem clan.
In the Salai Taret Flag, "Taret" refers to seven, representing
the seven Salai or clan lineages of the Meitei ethnicity in Manipur. The
flag symbolizes the unity and integrity of Manipur and its people.
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Districts
Bishnupur
Chandel
Churachandpur
Imphal-East
Imphal-West
Senapati
Tamenglong
Thoubal
Ukhrul
Kangpokpi
Tengnoupal
Pherzawl
Noney
Kamjong
Jiribam
Kakching
Places of interest
Andro
Bishnupur
Churachandpur
Kaina
Keibul Lamjao National Park
Khongjom
Koubru Leikha
Langthabal
Loktak Lake
Loukoipat
Mao
Moirang
Moreh
Phubala
Red Hill
Saheed Minar
Shri Shri Govindajee Temple
Tamenglong
Singda
Tengnoupal
Ukhrul
War Cemetery
Zoological Garden
Manipuri classical dance
Nupa Pala - Kartal Cholom or Cymbal Dance
Pung Cholom - Manipuri Mridanga
Maibi Dance
Khamba Thoibi Dance
Handicrafts
Cane products
Handloom cottons and silks
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