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Kangleipung
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English
Etymology
From Meitei language words, Kanglei (dry or dried up land) and Pung (meaning mound).
Noun
A place consisting of four villages, namely Khurai, Wangkhei, Yaiskul and Khwai, in Kangleipak.
A historical area of freshly emerged dry land in Kangleipak.
References
Manipur, Past and Present: The Heritage and Ordeals of a Civilization. India: Mittal Publications, 1988.
Folklore, Public Sphere, and Civil Society. India: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, 2004.
Kirti Singh, Moirangthem. Religious Developments in Manipur in the 18th and 19th Centuries. India: Manipur State Kala Akademi, 1980.
Proceedings of North East India History Association. India: The Association, 1986.