Manipur
Manipur (Inglis pronunciation: 
i/ˌmənɪpʊr/) is a state in northeastren Indie, wi the ceety o Imphal as its caipital.[6] The state covers a aurie o 22,327 square kilometre (8,621 sq mi) an haes a population o amaist 3 million, includin the Meitei, Kuki, Naga, an Pangal fowk, wha speak Sino-Tibetan leids. Manipur haes been at the crossroads o Asie economic an cultural exchynge for mair nor 2,500 year.[7] It haes lang connectit the Indie subcontinent tae Sootheast Asie, enablin migration o fowk, culturs an releegions.[8]
Manipur ꯃꯅꯤꯄꯨꯔ মনিপুর্ | |
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| state |  Indie |
| Fuirmation | 21 Januar 1972† |
| Caipital | Imphal |
| Destricts | 16 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Govrenor | Najma Heptulla[1] |
| • Chief Meenister | N. Biren Singh (BJP)[2] |
| • Legislatur | Unicameral (60 seats) |
| • Pairliamentar constituency | Rajya Sabha 1 Lok Sabha 2 |
| • Heich Court | Manipur Heich Court |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22327 km2 (8,621 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 24t |
| Population (2011[3]) | |
| • Total | 2,855,794 |
| • Rank | 24t |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MN |
| HDI |  0.707 (high) I |
| HDI rank | 5t (2005) |
| Leeteracy | 79.21% (2011 Census)[3] |
| Offeecial leid | Meitei (Manipuri)[4][5] |
| Website | www.manipur.gov.in |
| † It elevatit frae the status o Union-Territories bi the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act 1971 | |
References eedit
- ↑ Iboyaima Laithangbam (30 September 2015). "Shanmuganathan sworn in as Manipur Governor". The Hindu.
- ↑ BJP leader Biren Singh sworn in as Manipur Chief Minister, India Today (March 15 2017)
- ↑ a b "Manipur Population Sex Ratio in Manipur Literacy rate data". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
- ↑ "At a Glance « Official website of Manipur".
- ↑ Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues – 2000, Census of India, 2001
- ↑ Manipur: Treatise & Documents, Volume 1, ISBN 978-8170993995, Introduction
- ↑ Naorem Sanajaoba (editor), Manipur, Past and Present: The Heritage and Ordeals of a Civilization, Volume 4, Chapter 1: NK Singh, ISBN 978-8170998532
- ↑ Naorem Sanajaoba (editor), Manipur, Past and Present: The Heritage and Ordeals of a Civilization, Volume 4, Chapter 4: K Murari, ISBN 978-8170998532