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Manipur

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Manipur, in northeastern India, is known for its scenic beauty and cultural richness. Imphal is its capital.

Geography and Tourism

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Manipur’s hills and Loktak Lake, with its floating islands, are unique attractions. The state’s lush valleys draw nature lovers and trekkers.

Culture and Traditions

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Manipuri culture is vibrant, with the classical dance Manipuri and festivals like Lai Haraoba. Meitei is the main language, and cuisine includes dishes like eromba.

Economy and Heritage

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The economy relies on agriculture, handlooms, and tourism. Historical sites like Kangla Fort and traditional sports like polo highlight Manipur’s heritage.