| English: Manipur, Land of Gold | |
|---|---|
State song of Manipur | |
| Lyrics | Bachaspatimayum Jayantakumar Sharma, 1965 |
| Music | Aribam Syam Sharma |
| Adopted | De facto 1967, de jure 2021 |
Sana Leibak Manipur (Meitei pronunciation: /sə.ná lə́i.bák mə.ni.pur/; literally, Manipur, Land of Gold) is the official state song of Manipur, India.[1][2]
History[edit | edit source]
The lyrics were written in 1965 by B. Jayantakumar Sharma and the music was composed by Aribam Syam Sharma. It had been in use as a de facto state song since 1967 and was officially adopted by the Cabinet of the Government of Manipur in August 2021.[3][4][5]
Lyrics[edit | edit source]
The lyrics are as follows:[2][6]
| Original (in Meitei script)[7] | Original (in Bengali script) | Romanization | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
ꯁꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥꯛ ꯃꯅꯤꯄꯨꯔ |
সনা লৈবাক মণিপুর |
Sanā Leibāk Manipur |
A golden land Manipur |
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Introduction of state song Sana Leibak Manipur
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Melodies of Freedom".
- ↑ "'Sana Leibak Manipur' adopted as State Song by Cabinet". 12 August 2021.
- ↑ "Patriots' Day celebrated in Manipur". 13 August 2021.
- ↑ "AMMA appreciates government for declaring 'Sanaleibak Manipur' as State Song".
- ↑ "Sana leibak Manipur - Lyrics and Music by roop raag lyrics-(B. Jayantakumar Sharma) arranged by ChristinaKh7".
- ↑ both Meitei script and Bengali script are officially used to write Manipuri language
External links[edit | edit source]
- Sana Leibak Manipur: vocal rendition with lyrics
- Sana Leibak Manipur: instrumental rendition
- Sana Leibak Manipur: lyrics
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