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[[File:..Manipur_Flag(INDIA).png|thumb|Emblem of Manipur]]
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The '''Emblem of Manipur''' is the State Emblem of [[Manipur]]. It was officially adopted by the Government of Manipur on 18 December 1980. It represents the [[Kanglasha]], a mythical dragon lion god in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]].
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==Other websites==
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* http://www.hubert-herald.nl/BhaManipur.htm
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* http://www.e-pao.net/epGallery.asp?id=3&src=News_Related/Archived_News_Photo/NewsPhotoArchive_2014_2
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* https://www.britannica.com/place/Manipur
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| armiger = The [[Government of Manipur]]
| year_adopted = 1980
| crest =
| torse =
| shield = The [[Nongshaba|Kanglasha]] statue from the [[Kangla Palace]]
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| motto =
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| other_elements = "ꯀꯪꯂꯥꯁꯥ" ([[Meitei language|Meitei]] for [[Kanglasha]]) inscribed on a scroll at the bottom
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The '''Emblem of Manipur''' is the state emblem of the [[Government of Manipur]], [[India]]. It was officially adopted by the state government on 18 December 1980.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/51334/the-improper-use-of-the-state-emblem-of-india-in-manipur/ | title=The Improper Use of the State Emblem of India in Manipur}}</ref>
 
==Design==
The emblem features a [[Nongshaba|Kanglasha]], a mythological creature that is half-lion and half-dragon.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.hubert-herald.nl/BhaManipur.htm | title=Manipur}}</ref>
 
==Historic emblems==
<gallery>
File:In-29manipur.png|Coat of arms of the [[Manipur (princely state)|Kingdom of Manipur]] during [[British Raj|British rule]] in India
File:Flag of Manipur.svg|Flag of the [[Manipur (princely state)|Kingdom of Manipur]] during [[British Raj|British rule]] in India
 
</gallery>
 
==Government banner==
The Government of Manipur can be represented by a banner displaying the emblem of the state on a white field.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.istockphoto.com/il/photo/manipur-state-of-india-flag-textile-cloth-fabric-waving-on-the-top-sunrise-mist-fog-gm1067415184-285466940|title = Manipur state of India flag on flagpole textile cloth fabric waving}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldstatesmen.org/India.htm|title = India}}</ref>
<gallery>
File:..Manipur Flag(INDIA).png|Banner of Manipur
</gallery>
 
==See also==
* [[National Emblem of India]]
* [[List of Indian state emblems]]
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
 
{{Manipur}}
{{Indian state emblems}}
 
[[Category:Government of Manipur]]
[[Category:Indian state seals|Manipur]]
[[Category:Indian coats of arms|Manipur]]
[[Category:Symbols of Manipur]]
[[Category:Provincial symbols of Manipuri Praant (India)]]
 
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Latest revision as of 16:46, 16 April 2023

Emblem of Manipur
ArmigerThe Government of Manipur
Adopted1980
BlazonThe Kanglasha statue from the Kangla Palace
Other elements"ꯀꯪꯂꯥꯁꯥ" (Meitei for Kanglasha) inscribed on a scroll at the bottom

The Emblem of Manipur is the state emblem of the Government of Manipur, India. It was officially adopted by the state government on 18 December 1980.[1]

Design[edit | edit source]

The emblem features a Kanglasha, a mythological creature that is half-lion and half-dragon.[2]

Historic emblems[edit | edit source]

Government banner[edit | edit source]

The Government of Manipur can be represented by a banner displaying the emblem of the state on a white field.[3][4]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "The Improper Use of the State Emblem of India in Manipur".
  2. "Manipur".
  3. "Manipur state of India flag on flagpole textile cloth fabric waving".
  4. "India".

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