Manipur

Tongbram Khalen is 26 years old. He has a general store in Thanga and belongs to Oinam village. He lives in Thanga with his family including his mother, father and younger brother. His family owns a grocery shop near Thanga community hall. He is born and brought up in Thanga. Khalen wants to make his...Read More

Ratan and Ashok Kumar are not brothers but are not less than a brother. They both are 29 years old and have been childhood friends. They share the same ideology of saving the pride of Manipur, the animal which is an endangered species found in Keibul Lamjao National Park, the Rucervus eldi eldi locally known...Read More

There are people who create changes in society, Maipakchao Oinam is one of them. He is a 58-year-old social worker who is a part of the INA troops (Indian National Army) and has made many changes in the life of people in Thanga. He was born and brought up in Thanga and is the first...Read More

Sarojini Oinam handles a fishnet making business in Thanga which is locally known as an eel in Manipuri. She had been making these eels for more than 25 years. The old art of weaving is a culture of every Meitei woman and a true legend. An example you can see in her style of making...Read More

Moirang is a small town in the Indian state of Manipur. It is situated approximately 45 km south of the state capital, Imphal. It has an area of 269 sq.km with a population of 62,187 in 67 villages. Thanga is one of the close sub-district to Loktak Lake. There are fifteen small villages inside Thanga...Read More

Moreh is a town located on the India-Myanmar border in the Tengnoupal district of the Indian state of Manipur. The town is mainly inhabited by Kuki, Tamil, Nepali, Meitei, Punjabi, Telugu, Bihari, Marwari and Muslim Pangals. The official language is Meitei and Kuki. One can see different cultures living in the same region together.  Here...Read More

Manipur’s capital Imphal is a bustling mini-metropolis that has harmonised itself seamlessly into a beautiful natural environment. The pretty township located at a height of 790m is the very heart of the official, commercial and cultural activities of the state. Visitors can enjoy some of its special attractions before moving out of town into the...Read More

Zeenat Parveen is 57 years old and is from Imphal. She provides financial support while doing business in Ima market. She lives with her husband and three kids. An interesting fact about her is that her father belongs to Pakistan and her mother belongs to India. They shifted across the border to Imphal during the...Read More

Once you enter Moreh town, first look for a place where you can keep your backpack and take a little backpack which includes your daily required items like a water bottle and camera. Please ensure that you have your identity card which proves that you are an Indian resident because it is required during the...Read More

Scientific name: Rucervus Eldii Eldii Common name: Manipur Brown Antlered Deer and Dancing Deer. The single isolated population of Sangai in its natural habitat is found only at Keibul Lamjao National Park, Manipur over the floating biomass locally called "Phumdi" in the southeastern part of the Loktak Lake. It is unique and the only floating...Read More