Meitei folklore

Meitei folklore is the folklore and mythology of the Meitei people of Manipur, India.

A scene from the Khamba Thoibi epic legends of ancient Moirang, a southern province of Ancient Manipur.

Such folklore is traditionally passed from generation to generation.[1] Currently, the government of Manipur is planning to preserve the folklore of the Meitei people through primary education in government institutions.[2]

References
  1. Caesar, Thounaojam; Sanasam, Reena (28 June 2018). "The Oral Folk Literature of the Ancient Meiteis of Manipur: An Analysis of its Cultural Significance". Space and Culture, India. 6 (1): 29–37. doi:10.20896/saci.v6i1.307 – via spaceandculture.in.
  2. Singh, Ngangbam Indrakanta (17 May 2018). "Lessons from folklore for Manipur schools". The Telegraph. India. Retrieved 8 May 2021.


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