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MANIPUR TOURISM
General Information
The name Manipur has a very wide meaning. It has come from the phrase The land of jewel, Manipur is located in the southern region of Nagaland and in the northern region of Mizoram.
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The local folks of Manipur are very polite and hospitable.manipur is rich in
culture and traditions. The raas songs and dances express the Leelas (sports)
of Lord Krishna as a child with Gopis of Brindvan and depict their yearning
for communion with the lord.
The tribal dances of Manipur are the expression of love, creative and astheticism of the tribal people of the state. With sites like the Loktak Lake and the Khonghampat Orchidarium, Manipur is also famous for its natural beauty.
Demographic Informations
Area: 22,327 sq km
Capital: Imphal
Populations: 23.88 lakhs (2001 census provisional figures)
Languages: Manipuri
Best touring season
Between September to March
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