Meitei Language Movements

	Meitei Language Movements Meitei may refer to: Meitei people, of Manipur, India * Meitei people in Bangladesh Meitei people in India * Meitei people in Assam * Meitei people in Meghalaya * Meitei people in Nagaland * Meitei people in Tripura Meitei people in Myanmar ** Meitei women Meitei language or Manipuri, their Tibeto-Burman language * Meitei language in Bangladesh Meitei language in India * Meitei language in Assam * Meitei language in Meghalaya * Meitei language in Nagaland * Meitei language in Tripura Meitei language in Myanmar Meitei literature * Ancient Meitei literature Meitei script, the script used to write the language * Meitei script movement * Invented Meitei script * Meitei inscriptions *** Meitei keyboard Meitei culture * Meitei architecture, architecture associated with the people Meitei astronomy Meitei cinema Meitei dances Meitei deities Meitei festivals Meitei folklore Meitei folktales Meitei mythology Meitei myt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Meitei People The Meitei people, also known as Meetei people,P.20: "historically, academically and conventionally Manipuri prominently refers to the Meetei people."P.24: "For the Meeteis, Manipuris comprise Meeteis, Lois, Kukis, Nagas and Pangal." are a Tibeto-Burman languages, Tibeto-Burman ethnic group native to the States and union territories of India, Indian State of Manipur. They form the largest and dominant ethnic group of Manipur in Northeast India. They speak the Meitei language (officially called Manipuri language, Manipuri), one of the 22 official languages of the Indian Republic, 22 official languages of the Republic of India and the sole official language of Government of Manipur. The Meiteis primarily settled in the Imphal Valley region in modern-day Manipur, though a sizeable population has settled in the other Indian states of Meitei people in Assam, Assam, Meitei people in Tripura, Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Mizoram. There is also a notable presence of Meiteis in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ancient Meitei Literature Ancient Meitei literature, also termed as Old Manipuri literature, is literature written in the Old Manipuri language from the earliest texts until the time of King . All the ancient Meitei literary works are written in the traditional Meitei script. The ancient Meitei language texts, written in Meitei script, are conventionally termed as "the puyas". Many of the ancient Meitei literary works need transliteration and translation, as the language used is often "obscure and unintelligible" to the modern Manipuri. Overview '' Ougri'' , an Old Manipuri ritual song, was composed during the 1st century CE, and was sung mostly for the "destruction and ruination and also for prosperity" of the ancient Meitei society. Many scholars commented that this musical work existed even before the beginning of the Common Era. The Poireiton Khunthok is a 3rd-century ancient Meitei language literary work, which is a narrative of a historical colonisation of the valley by a group of people, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Meitei Folklore Meitei folklore is the folklore and mythology of the Meitei people of Manipur Manipur () is a state in northeastern India with Imphal as its capital. It borders the Indian states of Assam to the west, Mizoram to the south, and Nagaland to the north and shares the international border with Myanmar, specifically t ..., India. Such folklore is traditionally passed from generation to generation. Currently, the government of Manipur is planning to preserve the folklore of the Meitei people through primary education in government institutions. References Indian folklore Meitei culture {{India-culture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Meitei Festivals Meitei festivals are an integral part of the cultural heritage of the Meitei people, an ethnic group native to the Indian state of Manipur. The festivals often celebrate events from Ancient Kangleipak, Ancient Manipur and often coinciding with seasonal changes. These festivals reflect the unique customs and traditions of the Meitei community, and are celebrated with great enthusiasm and zeal. There are various festivals celebrated throughout the year, each with its own significance and rituals. List Cheiraoba Sajibu Nongma Panba, Cheiraoba (ꯆꯩꯔꯥꯎꯕ), the new year festival of the Meitei people, Meitei ethnicity falls on the 1st lunar day of Sajibu month in the Meitei year. During the celebration, people worship Lainingthou Sanamahi inside the Sanamahi Kachin, by offering fruits and vegetables available during the season of the year. Emoinu Eratpa Imoinu Iratpa, Emoinu Eratpa (ꯏꯃꯣꯢꯅꯨ ꯏꯔꯥꯠꯄ), the sacred day for Imoinu, Emoinu, the godd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]