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The '''Flag of Manipur''' is the rectangular banner bearing a striated white coloured [[Pakhangba]], an ancient primordial dragon deity of [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]], at its center. It appears in both red and white colors. It was used during the short period of Independence between 1947 to 1949.<ref>https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2019/7/29/IMPHAL-Jul-29-The-International-Peace-and-Social-Advancement-IPSA-has-categorically-stated-that-the-National-flag-of-the-kingdom-of-Manipur-was-white-in-colour-and-it-was-embossed-with-Ibudhou-Pa.html</ref> | |||
[[File:Flag of Manipur.svg|thumb]] | |||
[[File:In manipur1.gif|thumb]] | |||
==Other versions== | |||
Unlike the standard form of the flag (as shown above), diversified versions of the flag are also available. | |||
===Dragon representation=== | |||
[[File:Flag of Manipur hoisted on the Independence Day 1947.jpg|thumb]] | |||
The illustration of the "Flag of Manipur" hoisted on the Independence Day 1947. | |||
===Seven colours=== | |||
[[File:Flag_of_Manipur_(stripes_variant).svg|thumb]] | |||
A seven colored flag of Manipur, representing the seven clan dynasties of the [[Manipuri ethnicity]] of [[Ancient Manipur]]. | |||
==References== | |||
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==Related pages== | |||
* [[Flag of Kangleipak]] | |||
==Other websites== | |||
{{commons|Category:Flags of Manipur}} | |||
* https://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/in-mu.html | |||
{{Asia-stub}} | |||
[[Category:Meitei culture]] | |||
[[Category:Manipur]] | |||
[[Category:Provincial symbols of Manipuri Praant (India)]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:14, 11 April 2023
The Flag of Manipur is the rectangular banner bearing a striated white coloured Pakhangba, an ancient primordial dragon deity of Meitei mythology and religion, at its center. It appears in both red and white colors. It was used during the short period of Independence between 1947 to 1949.[1]
Other versions[edit | edit source]
Unlike the standard form of the flag (as shown above), diversified versions of the flag are also available.
Dragon representation[edit | edit source]
The illustration of the "Flag of Manipur" hoisted on the Independence Day 1947.
Seven colours[edit | edit source]
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A seven colored flag of Manipur, representing the seven clan dynasties of the Manipuri ethnicity of Ancient Manipur.
