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'''Ningol Chakouba''' (/ning-ngol-chaak-kou-ba/) or simply '''Chakouba''' (/chaak-kou-ba/) is a non religious festival celebrated by the [[Meitei ethnicity]] in the 2nd lunar day of ''"Hiyangkei"'' month of the [[Meitei calendar]] ([[Manipuri calendar]]). The event is observed by the invited common dining (''"chaak-kou-ba"'') of married ladies (''"ning-ngol"'') with their parental family members, especially brothers.<ref>https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/ningol-chakouba-celebrated-in-manipur.html/amp</ref>
{{Short description|Festival of Manipur}}
{{Infobox holiday
|holiday_name =Ningol Chakouba
|image = Ningol Chakouba ꯱.jpg
|observedby=[[Meitei people]] and other secular non-Meitei people
|date=as per [[Meitei calendar]]
|frequency =Annual
|type =[[Meitei people|Meitei]]
|celebrations=Married ladies are invited to their parental homes to have a feast together with father, brothers and uncles to tighten the bond of love between the ladies and their parental homes
}}
'''Ningol Chakouba''' or '''Chakouba''' or '''Hiyangei Nini Paanba''' is a [[festival]], celebrated by the [[Meitei people|Manipuri people]] in the second [[Lunar calendar|lunar]] day of Hiyangei (''October-November'') month of [[Meitei calendar|Manipuri calendar]]. The festival is celebrated in the theme of strengthening of the bond of love between married [[ladies]] (''ningol'') and their paternal [[families]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.videovolunteers.org/ningol-chakouba-a-day-for-daughters-in-manipur|title=Ningol Chakouba: A Day for Daughters in Manipur – Video Volunteers}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/ningol-chakouba-celebrated-in-manipur.html/amp|title=Ningol Chakouba celebrated in Manipur}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officeholidays.com/amp/holidays/india/manipur/manipur-ningol-chakkouba|title = Ningol Chakkouba in Manipur in 2021 &#124; by Office Holidays}}</ref> <ref>http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=leisure.El.A_Ningols_Chakouba_Wish</ref>


==Other website==
==Significance==
* [[:en:Ningol Chakouba]]
This Manipuri festival is celebrated in the entire [[Manipur]] region as well as other regions of [[Manipur]]i settlement. Though originally celebrated by the [[Meitei people|Manipuri people]], now it is celebrated by every ethnic groups in [[Manipur]].{{cn|date=January 2020}} It is also a reunion of family.
==References==
It is also celebrated in Meitei diaspora outside manipur. Brothers are being blessed by sisters on this special day.
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[[Category:Meitei culture]]
==Celebration==
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The married [[ladies]] are invited to their paternal [[families]] for a [[feast]] (Chakouba) to be had together with their brothers (especially) and other family members. After the feast, they are given gifts by their [[brothers]], [[father]], [[uncles]], or (any other male family members), etc.{{cn|date=January 2020}} women also bring special gift to her family.


==See also==
* [[Sajibu Nongma Panba]]- Manipuri new year
* [[Yaoshang]]- Manipuri holi
* [[Heikru Hidongba]]- Manipuri boat racing festival
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://blog.mygov.in/ningol-chakouba-the-festival-of-family-reunion-that-signifies-manipurs-rich-cultural-heritage/|title=Ningol Chakouba - the festival of family reunion that signifies Manipur's rich cultural heritage}}</ref>


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==References==
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[[Category:November observances]]
[[Category:October observances]]
[[Category:Festivals in Manipur]]
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