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Wednesday, 21 May 2014

Manipuri


Manipuri
 is the synonym of Meetei or Meitei. Meetei is an endonym and Manipuri is an exonym.
It may refer to:
·         Manipur, a state in northeastern India
·         Manipuri language, a Tibeto-Burman language also known as the Meeteilon
·         Manipuri people, an ethnic group in South Asia
·         Manipuri literature, the literature in Manipuri language i.e. Meeteilon
·         Manipuri script or Meitei Mayek script, the script used for Meeteilon by the Meitei people
·         Manipuri dance, one of the Indian classical dance forms.It is also known as Meetei Jagoi
·         Manipuri pony, a horse breed

Source: Wikipedia

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