Manipur | Imphal | Bishnupur | Kakching

Vastu in Manipur:

1. When dealing with West facing house Vastu, it is important to ensure that there are no mountains or elevated lands to the East. Remember, this is just a Vastu Tip. For detailed guidance, consult a credible Vastu expert. It is crucial to choose a qualified Vastu Pandit and avoid mediocre advisors, as the wrong choice can impact your life significantly.

2. If you are considering a Northeast facing property, review the detailed guide on our Northeast facing house vastu page. Our site is continuously updated with new insights.

3. For those interested in Northwest facing properties, visit our Northwest Facing House Vastu page to clarify whether these homes are considered North facing or West facing.

4. It may seem unbelievable, but extensive and valuable information is available on our East facing house vastu page, which has been highly appreciated by visitors.

5. If you are planning to purchase a North facing apartment, gather essential information from the North facing flat link.

6. Be cautious when buying a SE home, here is complete guide for Southeast facing house vastu. If you have any questions, let's know, we are always ready to clear your questions.

7. Never overlook Vasthu principles when purchasing a home, as they can significantly alter your lifestyle.

8. Many who have adhered to Vaasthu principles have experienced excellent results.

Manipur State Information:

1. Manipur is an Indian state located in the North-eastern part of India. The state has great strategic importance and served as a gateway between India and eastern Asia for migrations, trade and travel route.

2. Bordering states of Manipur include Assam towards the west, Mizoram towards the South and Nagaland towards North Direction. The area remained a princely state under the reign of the Kingdom of Manipur during British rule.

3. National Highways are used to connect the state with other Indian states and rest of the country. The area covered by the state is 22,347 and capital of the state is Imphal.

4. History of Manipur can be learned through archeological evidence, stories, and books. Due to the remoteness of the area, it enjoyed the peace and were living happily until the foreign interference.

5. Although, the area was under the constant reign of different empires no record of uprising or battles can be found. As the British influence the area increased, the people of the area were really concerned about their fate.

6. Three major wars were fought between British and Burmese known as Anglo-Burmese wars. The area became a princely state under the British crown in 1891. As British had tremendous power no one could resist them at that time.

7. Between 1917 and 1937 there were a number of events of uprising and protests by the local population against the British rule. The ruler of the Kingdom of Manipur wanted the state to be part of India rather than Burma presently its called as Myanmar.

8. But not all people agreed and these events led to the insurgency in the area which is still active to this date. During World War-2 the area was also the site of battles between the United Kingdom and Japan.

9. The state has a number of physical and geographical features that include hills, rivers, flower valleys, lakes, and swamps. 90% of land of Manipur is comprised of hills. The area is also home to a number of wildlife species.

10. The state is divided into two main physical features: a remote area which consists of rugged hills and valleys, and the other one is central plains which feature plains suitable for cultivation. Approx. 64% of the state’s area is covered by forests and natural vegetation.

11. As we travel through the state number of ever-green and dry forests can be found. Also, the state is blessed by a moderate temperature. Summers can be enjoyed but winters can be frosty sometimes as the temperature drops below 0 degrees.

12. Manipur has an agricultural based economy. Due to the moderate climate and rich soil, a number of crops and fruits are produced in the area which is rich in quality and taste. Some of the corps include Lychee, Cashew, Walnut, Orange, Lemon, Pear, Peach, Plum, and Pineapple.

13. Manipur is also the largest producer of Bamboo among all other states of India. As the state acts as a gateway between India and East Asia, trade and import/export are active in bordering towns. Due to the unique culture and traditions number of tourists are attracted.

14. Also, Manipur is the largest producer of Handicrafts. The state also produces sufficient electricity which cannot only fulfill local demands but also can be exported to Burma.

15. The most dominating religions of the state are Hinduism and Christianity. Hinduism accounts for 41.39% of the total population while Christianity accounts for 41.29% of the population. Minority religions include Islam 8.40%, Sanamahism 8.18%, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism.

16. Christianity was preached in the area by Christian missionaries in the 19th century. Similarly, Muslim scholars from Baghdad, Turkey, etc. visited the areas during their respective periods. Meetei and English are the official languages of the state.

17. Meetei is the most common and widely spoken language. It also serves as lingua franca. Other languages of the state are Kabui, Hmar, Bengali, etc.

Daily Newspapers of Manipur

There are more than 15 - 20 daily newspapers including evening papers and morning papers.

The list of morning papers are Poknapham, Hueiyen Lanpao, Sangai Express, Naharolgi Thoudang, Sana Leibak, Echel Express, Ireibak, etc.

The list of evening papers are Kangla Pao, Paojel, Kangleipakki Meira, Pandam, Paonilkhol, Mannaba, Imphal Times, etc.

Key Points of Manipur State

• Manipur State Capital: Imphal
• Area 22,327 km²
• Districts 16
• Population 2.722 million (2011 census)
• Literacy 76.94% (2011 census)
• Language Meitei, English, Hmar, Bengali
• State Bird Mrs. Hume's pheasant
• State Animal Sangai
• State Flower Lilium Mackliniae
• State Tree Phoebe Hainesiana
• Popular Rivers Iril River, Surma-Meghna River System, Manipur River, Tiau River, Imphal River, Nambul River, Tiau River, Tuivai River
• Spiritual Places Mahabali Temple, Iskcon Temple, Senapathi Catholic Church, St. Joseph's Cathedral, Tamenglong Baptist Church, Christian Center Church, Imphal Central Church, Shree Govindajee Temple, Shri Krishna Temple, Hanuman Temple, Vishnu Temple
• Important Cities Imphal, Bishnupur, Kakching, Moirang, Jiribam, Mayang Imphal, Moreh, Ukhrul, Wangjing, Yaeripok, Andro, Tamenglong, Noney, Oinam
• Border States Nagaland, Assam, Mizoram
• Tourist Attractions Manipur State Museum, Three Mothers Art Gallery, INA Museum, Kangla Fort, RKCS Art Gallery, Shahid Minar, Sadu chiru waterfalls, Matai Garden, Bir Tikendrajit Park.

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