Friday, January 27, 2017

Manipur new districts and its peoples









Manipur is one of the state in northeastern India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. Manipur is sometimes refers alternative names such as Kangleipak or Sanaleibak. 

The state covers an area of 22,327 square kilometres (8,621 sq mi) and has a population of almost 3 million, including the MeeteisKukisNagas, and Pangal peoples, who speak Sino-Tibetan languages.
Manipuri or Meetei lol is the state language who speaks among the 29 ethnics tribe ,however different ethnics tribe have also their own ethnics languages.

There are 29 dialects spoken in Manipur. The six main hill dialects recognised by Government of Manipur for the medium of instruction and examination up to class XII (12th grade) are:
  1. Mizo, dialect of the Mizo people
  2. Zou, dialect of the Zou people
  3. Poula, dialect of the Poumai Naga
  4. Thadou, dialect of Thadou people, the second language in the state after Meeteilon during the Colonial Period.
  5. Vaiphei, dialect of Vaiphei people
  6. Tangkhul, dialect of Tangkhul people
  7. Paite, dialect of Paite people
  8. Tedim Pau, dialect of Tedim people
  9. Hmar, dialect of Hmar people
  10. Mao, dialect of Mao people
  11. Lianglad, dialect of Liangmai Naga People
  12. Rongmei, dialect of Rongmei people
  13. Maring, dialect of Maring Naga/Maring, Maring Khoibu, Maring Narum-saibol people
  14. Maram, dialect of Maram Naga
  15. Gangte, dialect of Gangte people
  16. Uipo, dialect spoken by Khoibu people
  17. Monsang dialect spoken by Monsang
  18. Anal dialect spoken by Anal
  19. Chothe dialect spoken by Chothe
  20. Kom dialect spoken by Kom
  21. Lamkang dialect spoken by Lamkang
  22. Thangal dialect spoken by Thangal

Above mentions ethnics tribe are mostly settled on the hills. They are still in underdeveloped and GoM is still working on this to balance the developement between hills and valley. 

The newly districts of the Manipur are totally 16 and name the districts are :
  1. Bishempur
  2. Thoubal
  3. Imphal west
  4. Imphal East
  5. churanchandpur
  6. Sanapati
  7. Tamenglong
  8. Jiribam
  9. Noney
  10. Ukhrul
  11. Kakching
  12. kangpokpi
  13. Kamjong
  14. Pherzawl
  15. Chandel
  16. Tengnoupal

For more information about the Manipur please visit the sites https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manipur.

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