Outline of Manipur
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Manipur:
Manipuri language), serving as the lingua franca as well as the sole official language of Manipur, among the different ethnic groups, including the Kuki, Naga, and Pangal peoples, who speak different Sino-Tibetan languages and dialects. Manipur has been at the crossroads of Asian economic and cultural exchange for more than 2,500 years. It has long connected the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia to East/Southeast Asia, Siberia, Micronesia and Polynesia, enabling migration of people, cultures and religions.
General reference
Names
- Pronunciation: /ˈmʌnɪpʊər/
- Common English name(s): Manipur
- Official English name(s): Manipur
- Bishnupriya Manipuri languageare also referred to with Manipuri as well)
- Demonym(s): Manipuris
Rankings (amongst India's states)
- by population: 24th
- by area(2011 census): 24th
- by crime rate(2015): 21st
- by gross domestic product (GDP)(2014): 26th
- by Human Development Index (HDI):
- by life expectancy at birth: (70)
- by literacy rate: (75%)
Geography of Manipur
Seven Sister States
in India.Geography of Manipur
- Manipur is: an Seven Sister States
- Population of Manipur: 2,855,794 (as of 2011)
- Area of Manipur: 22,327 km2 (8,621 sq mi)
- Atlas of Manipur
Location of Manipur
- Manipur is situated within the following regions:
- Northern Hemisphere
- Eastern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Asia
- South-East Asia
- Northeast India
- Seven Sister States
- Northeast India
- Asia
- Eurasia
- Time zone: Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
Environment of Manipur
Natural geographic features of Manipur
- Lakes in Manipur
- Rivers in Manipur
- Valleys in Manipur
Protected areas of Manipur
- Keibul Lamjao National Park – the only floating national park in the world. It floats atop Loktak Lake.
- Sirohi National Park
- Yangoupokpi-Lokchao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Manipur Zoological Garden
Regions of Manipur
Ecoregions of Manipur
- Mizoram-Manipur-Kachin rain forests
- Northeast India-Myanmar pine forests
Administrative divisions of Manipur
- Districts of Manipur – there are nine:
- Cities of Manipur
Demography of Manipur
Demographics of Manipur
Government and politics of Manipur
- Form of government:
- Capital of Manipur: Imphal
- Elections in Manipur
- (specific elections)
- Insurgency in Manipur
Branches of the government of Manipur
Executive branch of the government of Manipur
- Governor of Manipur,
- Chief Minister of Manipur,
- Council of Ministers of Manipur
- Departments and agencies of the Manipuri government
Legislative branch of the government of Manipur
unicameral
)
- Inner Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency)
- Outer Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Judicial branch of the government of Manipur
Law and order in Manipur
History of Manipur
History of Manipur, by period
Prehistoric Manipur
Ancient Manipur
- Ancient Manipur
Medieval Manipur
- Kingdom of Kangleipak
Colonial Manipur
- First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-1826)
- Manipur (princely state) – last of the independent states to be incorporated into British India
- Anglo-Manipuri War
- Princely states in India
Contemporary Manipur
- Battle of Imphal (1944)
- Instrument of Accession (1947)
- Insurgency in Manipur
History of Manipur, by region
- History of Chandel district
- History of Imphal East district
- History of Senapati district
- History of Thoubal district
- History of Ukhrul district
History of Manipur, by subject
Culture of Manipur
Culture of Manipur
- Architecture of Manipur
- Cuisine of Manipur
- Monuments in Manipur
- World Heritage Sites in Manipur
- Meitei inscriptions
Art in Manipur
- Cinema of Manipur
- Dance of Manipur
- Meitei literature
- Music of Manipur
Festivals in Manipur
- Lai Haraoba
- Maramfest
- Sajibu Cheiraoba)
- Sangai festival
- Yaosang
Language in Manipur
- Languages of Manipur
- Manipuri surnames
People of Manipur
- Kom people
- Manipur Tamil community
- Meitei people – majority ethnic group of Manipur.
- Inpui Naga
- Hmar people
- Naga people
- Meitei Pangals
- Tangkhul
- Mao
- Kabui
- Maring Naga
- Maram Naga
- Thadou
- Paite
- Anāl Naga
- Poumei
Religion in Manipur
Religion in Manipur
- Buddhism in Manipur
- Christianity in Manipur
- Hinduism in Manipur
- Sanamahism – indigenous ancient animistic religion
Sports in Manipur
Symbols of Manipur
Symbols of Manipur
- State animal: Sangai
- State bird: Nongeen
- State flower: Shirui Lily
- State seal: Seal of Manipur
- State tree: Oo-Ningthou
Economy and infrastructure of Manipur
- Communication in Manipur
- Tourism in Manipur
- Transport in Manipur
- Imphal International Airport
Education in Manipur
Education in Manipur
Health in Manipur
See also
References
- ISBN 978-81-7099-853-2.
- ISBN 978-1-317-27066-9.
- ISBN 978-981-16-7110-4.
- ISBN 978-1-000-36686-0.
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