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{{See also|Meitei mythology}}
{{See also|Meitei mythology|Meitei folklore}}
'''Meitei folktales''' or '''Manipuri folktales''' refer to the large collection of [[folktale|folk stories]] developed from the [[Meitei culture]] since [[Ancient Manipur]]. These are the lion's share in the large granary of the [[Meitei folklore]]. Generally, Meitei folktales were developed from the creativity of the old folks, especially the grandparents who narrated their grandchildren the diverse sagas of varying genres.<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/44479262|title=Manipuri Folktales|first=Yaisna|last=Rajkumari|date=12 April 2021|publisher=|journal=Indian Literature|volume=59|issue=1 (285)|pages=53–59|via=JSTOR}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Folks.Folk_Tales|title=Folk Tales|website=www.e-pao.net}}</ref>
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'''Meitei folktales''' or '''Manipuri folktales''' refer to the large collection of folk stories developed from the [[Meitei culture]] since [[Ancient Manipur]]. These are the lion's share in the large granary of the [[Meitei folklore]]. Generally, Meitei folktales were developed from the creativity of the old folks, especially the grandparents who narrated their grandchildren the diverse sagas of varying genres.<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/44479262|title=Manipuri Folktales|first=Yaisna|last=Rajkumari|date=12 April 2021|publisher=|journal=Indian Literature|volume=59|issue=1 (285)|pages=53–59|via=JSTOR}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Folks.Folk_Tales|title=Folk Tales|website=www.e-pao.net}}</ref>


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Meitei folktales or Manipuri folktales refer to the large collection of folk stories developed from the Meitei culture since Ancient Manipur. These are the lion's share in the large granary of the Meitei folklore. Generally, Meitei folktales were developed from the creativity of the old folks, especially the grandparents who narrated their grandchildren the diverse sagas of varying genres.[1][2]

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  1. Rajkumari, Yaisna (12 April 2021). "Manipuri Folktales". Indian Literature. 59 (1 (285)): 53–59 – via JSTOR.
  2. "Folk Tales". www.e-pao.net.