Manipur

politics

The deadlock over the Manipur assembly was put to an end after the union cabinet recommended President's rule in Manipur. The state was thrown into constitutional crisis after CM Radhabinod Koijam lost a vote of confidence on may 21st.

festival · wildlife

Shillong Chamber Choir sings Daddy Cool cover by Boney M during Sangai Festival in Manipur. The Sangai Festival, previously known as the Tourism festival, was renamed in 2010.

festival · wildlife

Shillong Chamber Choir sings 'Price Tag' cover by Jessie J during Sangai festival in Manipur. The Sangai Festival, previously known as the Tourism festival, was renamed in 2010.

bazaar

Ima Market in Manipur, is probably the only market in the world that is run by all women; a place where equality is preached and practiced.

sport · dance

Manipuri youth playing football with full zeal during Yaoshang festival in Manipur. One of the premier festivals of Manipur, Yaoshang is celebrated is celebrated on the full moon day of Phalguna and is one of the major festivals of this nor…

Shumang Lila is an aesthetically and structurally unique form of theatre originated in Manipur.

dance · festival

Manipuri children performing Khamba-Thoibi dance during the celebration of Yaoshang organised by Konjeng Hazari Leikai Youth Development Club in Manipur.

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Manipuri elders singing Holi Pala during Yaoshang festival in Manipur. Holi Pala are songs describing Krishna celebrating holi with Radha and Gopis in Vrindavan.

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Manipuri elders singing Holi Pala during Yaoshang festival in Manipur. Holi Pala are songs describing Krishna celebrating holi with Radha and Gopis in Vrindavan.

festival · sport

An round of adventure sport was organized by the Mountaineering and Tracking Association of Manipur. This formed part of the Sangai festival.

festival · dance

Colourful musical dance presenting on the theme of Manipuri Culture. The Sangai festival is an annual cultural festival organized by Manipur Tourism Department, and is generally held from November 21 to 30 each year.

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Visitors enjoying and buying oranges at the Orange festival - Tamenglong, Manipur.It was the 10th edition of the annual Orange festival. Oranges were sold out of bamboo baskets.

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An evening rush at Sangai Festival The Sangai festival is an annual cultural festival organized by Manipur Tourism Department, and is generally held from November 21 to 30 each year.

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Churachandpur district cultural artist making a great perform during Sangai fest. Lamka, originally & locally known as Lamka, town is the district headquarters of Lamka district in Manipur.

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Sangai festival is an annual cultural festival organised by Manipur Tourism Department on every year from November 21 to 30.

festival · wildlife

Sangai festival is an annual cultural festival organised by Manipur Tourism Department on every year from November 21 to 30.

politics · festival

Inaugural ceremony of the Manipur Sangai Festival'13. The Chief Guest was Shri Paban Singh Ghatowar, Home Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affair…

festival · wildlife

A warm welcome to the foreign delegates at the Sangai Festival 2013. Sangai festival is an annual cultural festival organised by Manipur Tourism Department on every year from November 21 to 30.Even though many editions of this Festival has…

festival · wildlife

Releasing pigeons by the Guest of Honor at the Sangai Fest 2013. Sangai Festival is an annual cultural festival organised by Manipur Tourism Department on every year from November 21 to 30.Even though many editions of this Festival has bee…

festival · sport

Parliamentary Secretary Tourism Youth Affairs and Sport Mairembam Prithviraj deliver a welcome address at the Sangai Fest 2013.

dance

Pala - Kirtana dance performed ta the Sangai Fest 2013. Manipur (Kangleipak) is a state in northeastern India, with the city of Imphal as its capital.

river · lake

Loktak lake is a home of fishermen and people depend upon fishing for income and sustenance.

bazaar

Khwairamband Bazar is the main market of Imphal, capital of the state of Manipur in India. The main feature of this market is that all its shops are owned and operated by women.