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Origin Of The Meiteis
The Land
According to the literature review, Manipur was an independent kingdom before the colonization by the British Empire (Singh 2004, 4). However, the extent of the so-called Manipur border is in debate. Some scholars believe that it reached Kabou Valley in Myanmar (Burma) in the east, the Chinese...
Abstract Of Research Project Report: North-East Migration And Challenges In National Capital Cities- Silent Racial Attack On Own Countrymen
The case of Dhaula Kuan gang rape of 30 years old Mizo girl, an employee at BPO by five men in moving truck on midnight of November 23, 2010 had shocked the whole nation. It was not the first nor was last of the plights faced by people from North East India in Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR)....
Shumang Lila: Presentation & Representation Of Culture
Shumang Lila is an aesthetically and structurally unique form of theatre originated in Manipur. This art-form reflects the dynamics of culture and tradition of Manipuri society, serving as a medium of both entertainment and efficacy, and in the process changes itself with the exigencies of the time.
Shumang...
Feudalism In Pre-Colonial Manipur
The evolution of a state formation passed through several stages of which feudalism was an important stage. It is proposed to examine the feudal elements or tendencies in the polity of pre colonial Manipur, based on the historical data of nineteenth century. This paper will examine the characteristics...
State Apathy Of Tribal Languages In Manipur-II ‘”Safeguards For Linguistic Minorities
The intention of this paper is neither to attack the State Government nor to entirely blame it. It is purely intended to point out the weak areas of serious nature in the State of Manipur and to make aware of the rightful ways to regain ourselves so that we can bring a new social order in the State and...
Social Profiling: Root Cause To Racial Discrimination Faced By North Easterners In National Capital
First they came for the Jews and I did not speak out because I was not a Jew. Then they came for the Communists and I did not speak out because I was not a Communist. Then they came for the trade unionists and I did not speak out because I was not a trade unionist. Then they came for me and there was...
