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		Moirang/ Loktak Tourist Complex : Moirang is beyond the town of Bishnupur and 45 km away from Imphal.
		The seat of ancient Manipuri folk-culture Moirang is also famous as the Head Quarters of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's Azad Hind Fauj or I. The I. first hoisted the national flag in Moirang on the mainland on 12th Feb 1944.
		Loktak Lake is one of the main attractions of Moirang.
	www.seemyindia.com /manipur/manipur-moirang.htm (464 words)

	Manipur Tourist Attractions, Tourist Attractions in Manipur
		Moirang is located about 45 kms away from Imphal on Tiddim Road.
		It was from the village of Moirang that the graceful, Khamba Thoibi dance originated.
		It was also at Moirang that flag of the Indian National Army was first hoisted on Indian soil on April 14, 1944.
	www.indovacations.net /english/Manipur_attraction.htm (965 words)

	Moirang city of Manipur - India
		The museum is open from 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. Traditional "Moirang Lai Haraoba" is celebrated in the month of May every year from the olden days.
		During the festival, both men and women in hundreds dance and sing in honour of Thangjing.
		It was from the village of Moirang, too, that the graceful Khamba-Thoibi dance originated traditionally celebrated in May. Moirang offers I.N.A. memorial with the bronze statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
	www.bharatheritage.in /manipur/moirang.htm (201 words)

	Northeast Vigil Factfinder » Bishnupur district (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The district is divided into three sub-divisions: (i) Bishnupur sub-division with its HQ at Bishnupur, (ii) Moirang sub-division (opened on December 12, 1983) with its HQ at Moirang, and (iii) Nambol sub-division with its HQ at Nambol.
		Ningthoukhong, Moirang and Kumbi circles are situated in Moirang sub-division.
		The population of Bishnupur and Moirang sub-divisions as per the 1991 Census are 91,781 and 88,991 respectively.
	www.northeastvigil.in /facts/?p=13 (367 words)

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		The royal chronicle, known as Cheitharol Kumbaba, had established the existence of a former kingdom in the first century A.D., a kingdom supposed to be formed by the unification of the ten clans under the Ningthouja(royal) clan.
		Moirang This town is 45 kms away from Imphal and this is where the birth of Manipuri folk culture was born.
		This statue is the reminder of the INA(Indian National Army) that Netaji brought along with Japanese armies to defeat the British in 1944.
	www.indiasite.com /manipur (1113 words)

	Tourism - Manipur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Moirang: One of the main centres of Meitei folk culture with the ancient temple of the pre- Hindu deity Lord Thangjing is situated here.
		Men and women dressed in colourful traditional costumes sing and dance in honour of the Lord at the Moirang ‘Lai Haraoba’, which is a ritual dance festival held in May every year.
		It was at Moirang that the flag of the Indian National Army was first unfolded in 1944.
	nerdatabank.nic.in /bishnupur.htm (321 words)

	INA war veterans get a warm welcome-Patna-Cities-NEWS-The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		They had returned from Moirang in Manipur after having attended the diamond jubilee celebrations of the INA victory over the British imperialists ruling over India which marked the hoisting of the national flag by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and the INA.
		The flag was hoisted by Netaji at Moirang on April 14, 1944, after the historia victory by INA.
		The war veterans who were in their eighties and nineties, along with 36 ex-servicemen, had travelled to Moirang from different places to participate in the function.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/623695.cms (421 words)

	Profiles- Heroic Roles Of Naki Ahmad Choudhury
		Thus, the patrolling party of the Intelligence group with Teba Killong, the local man, leading the party, advanced towards Moirang village and entered a house roofed with CI sheet which was shinning very bright in the moonlight.
		People of Sendra, Ithing and Thanga villages of Moirang where war-affected people took shelter were made to understand the aims and objects of INA through lectures and publicity in the areas.
		These four persons were the 1st batch who reached Moirang bazaar at 6 pm and after having a discourse with the Captain (Ahmad) were taken to Col. Malik Shaheb who entrusted them their duties.
	www.manipuronline.com /Profiles/February2003/nakiahmadchoudhury08_1.htm (4997 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Northeast
		As tension mounted in the area Moirang police station deployed forces to prevent any unwanted development.
		Moirang police has registered an FIR on the basis of Memi?s statement.
		Afraid of the forces being embroiled in yet another controversy, Assam Rifles spokesperson Lt Col S.D. Goswami remained non-committal on the molestation charge but said the man was a civilian labourer who had been engaged for some work at the post.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1060516/asp/northeast/story_6226975.asp (293 words)

	Assam & The North-East : Floods 2000
		Reports reaching here said that at least seven villages in Moirang area in Bishnupur district and some lowlying areas around the Loktak lake have been inundated by the overflowing water from the lake due to torrential rains.
		Most of the residents of Moirang area were reported to be taking shelter in the nearby areas where their friends and relatives live.
		The residents of the Moirang have appealed to the authority concerned to take up essential relief measures and release the water through the Ithai barrage at once so that the extent of damage is leassened to a certain degree.
	www.axom.faithweb.com /flood/sep2.html (2012 words)

	Bishnupur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		For a better and convenient administration the District is divided into three Sub-Divisions, viz (1) Bishnupur Sub-Division with its HQ at Bishnupur and (2) Moirang Sub-Division (opened on 12-12-83) with its HQ at Moirang and (3) Nambol Sub-Division with its HQ at Nambol.
		The population of Bishnupur and Moirang Sub -Divisions as per 1991 census is 91,781 and 88,991 respectively.Of the demographic pattern, the Manipuries Meiteis constitute the largest population followed by the tribals and Meitei Pangal (Manipuri Muslims).
		As for the convenience of developmental activities of the rural areas there are two C.D Blocks, namely (1) Bishnupur C.D. Block with its HQ at Bishnupur and (2) Moirang C.D Block with its HQ at Moirang Khunou.
	www.indianngos.com /districts/bishnupur_about.htm (367 words)

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		Driving ahead through Bishnupur district, after covering another 28 kilometres, one reaches Moirang -- the town that witnessed the unfurling of the Indian National Army (INA) flag by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on Indian soil on April 14, 1944 for the first time.
		The INA had based their headquarters for their operations in Manipur and Nagaland here in Moirang.
		The INA's Martyrs Memorial in Moirang serves as a pilgrimage centre for all those who visit this state.
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	Profile of Manipur
		In the month of May, men and women, dressed in colorful traditional costumes sing and dance in honour of the Lord at Moirang, LAI HARAOBA which is a ritual dance festival held every year.
		It was from the village of Moirang, too, that the graceful Khamba-Thoibi dance originated, traditionally celebrated in May. The town also has a special place in the history of the Indian Freedom Struggle.
		It was in Moirang that the flag of the Indian national Army was first unfurled on April 12, 1944.
	www.spiritofchennai.com /india-states/manipur.htm (1208 words)

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		There are buses, which operate from private bus station of Waheng Leikai junction to Moirang from 8 a.m.
	www.tourmyindia.com /states/manipur/moirang.html (257 words)

	Home > Manipuri Dance
		Khamba Thoibi dance is a duet of male and female partners, a dance of dedication to the sylvan deity, Thangjing of Moirang.
		The "Laiharaoba" dance, in many ways, is the fountainhead of the modern Manipuri dance form.This dance is a part and parcel of Moirang Lai-Haraoba.
		It is believed that the legendary hero - Khamba and heroine - Thoibi danced together before the Lord Thangjing, a celebrated deity of Moirang for peace and prosperity of the land.
	manipur.org /dance (540 words)

	Bishnupriya Manipuri
		Again the society is subdivided into five lokeis or clans; Kshumal; (2) Moirang; (3) Angom; (4) Luwang, and (5) Mangong.
		They are collectively known as the Pancha-Bishnupriyas inhabiting the five main region of Manipur Valley.
		Besides, there are nearly 70 Lokeis or clans of which Raja Lokei (Nighthou-Khongiya) or members of Royal family), Lempa Lokei (Thokchom) and Moirang Lokei (Moirang-them) are the dominating groups.
	manipuri.freehomepage.com /people.html (615 words)

	Assurance subsides Moirang Keithel stir : 16th may05 ~ E-Pao! Headlines
		The agitated Moirang public who came to attend the meeting were informed by the PDA Chairman of the Centre likely to release second installment of Rs 40 lakh soon.
		Moirang AC MLA S Gopal Singh echoing the Moirang public sentiment advocated peaceful means to pursue any purposeful demand and assured his personal contribution in the construction matter.
		Failure to implement the assurances without further delay would constrain Moirang public resort to various forms of agitation, she cautioned.
	www.e-pao.net /GP.asp?src=8.10.160505.may05 (611 words)

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		off Imphal, Moirang is famous historically and also for the ancient temple of the Pre- Hindu deity, Lord Thangjing.
		People in bright traditional costumes sing and dance in honour of Lord Thangjing here at the Moirang Lai Haraoba every year in the month of May. The graceful Khamba-Thoibi dance originated here at Moirang.
		Moirang bears historical significance as it was here that the flag of the Indian National Army was first hoisted on Indian soil on April 14, 1944.
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	Excursion of Manipur - India
		45 km from Imphal, Moirang holds the ancient temple of the pre-Hindu deity, Lord Thanging.
		Every May, men and women, in bright and traditional costumes, sing and dance in honour of the Lord here at the Moirang Lai Haraoba.
		It was from the village of Moirang, too, that the graceful Khamba-thoibi dance originated, traditionally celebrated in May. It was in Moirang that the flag of the Indian National Army was first hoisted on Indian Soil on April 14, 1994.
	www.bharatheritage.in /manipur/excursion.htm (1125 words)

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		However, it is better to check with the local tourist office at Imphal before proceeding to these areas, and a local guide is a must for visiting outside a package tour.
		Woven into the history of Moirang is the brief but glorious chapter of India's flight for independence.
		It was at the Moirang Kangla Palace that the advancing forces of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's Azad Hind Fauz raised the Indian soil.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /manipur (1226 words)

	1Up India > India > Manipur > Manipur as a Tourist Destination.
		from Imphal, Moirang holds an ancient temple of the pre-Hindu deity, Lord Thangjing.
		Every May, men and women, in gorgeous traditional costumes, sing and dance in honour of the Lord here at the Moirang Lai Haraoba.
		It was from the village of Moirang, too, that the graceful Khamba-Thoibi dance originated, traditionally celebrated in May. It was in Moirang that the flag of the Indian National Army was first hoisted on Indian soil on April 14, 1944.
	www.1upindia.com /states/manipur/visit.html (1159 words)

	Bose still a legend in Indian history -DAWN - International; October 7, 2003
		MOIRANG (India): A bare metal flagpole jammed into a stone base marks the spot where the soldiers of “Free India” first raised the Indian flag on Indian soil.
		Alongside is a museum, filled with forgotten memories of World War Two — helmets and rifles, Japanese cyanide bottles and photographs of the campaign to overrun the Indian town of Imphal and free the country from British rule.
		It was in this ramshackle market town that a renegade Indian army, which had invaded from neighbouring Burma alongside Japanese soldiers, raised the Indian flag in May 1944.
	www.dawn.com /2003/10/07/int6.htm (760 words)

	Indbazaar - Travel Now :: Destinations - Imphal
		Now in a bad state of disrepair, it is not open to visitation since some relatives of the family still occupy the place.
		Even the INA Museum at Moirang has been converted into a military outpost.
		48kms from Imphal and close to Moirang is Loktak Lake and Sendra Island.
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	Features-Manipuri Women In the Beginning Of The 21st Century
		But after falling in love with another man, she left her husband by exercising her right of choosing her own life partner.
		Thoibi, a legendary figure was a princess of Moirang, a principality before the formation of a kingdom headed by the Meitei king.
		She suffered much for her beloved Khamba as he was not liked by her father, Chingkhuba, the younger brother of the king of Moirang.
	www.manipuronline.com /Features/June2002/manipuriwomen07_1.htm (1711 words)

	Houses / homes / Real Estate for sale or for rent in Moirang, Manipur, India - and vacation rentals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		You benefit from living in the environment of your choice plus, in many cases, your improvements add to the value or saleability of your home.
		It is important to remember that your home may be at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it.
		If you do not already own a house / home you might consider renting a home in Moirang while your real estate purchase proceeds.
	www.propertyworld.com /_India_Manipur_Moirang (802 words)

	North East State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Moirang: - Moirang is located 45 kms away from Imphal city on Tiddim Road.
		Every May, men and women in bright traditional costumes sing and dance in honour of the lord there in an eventful festival called Moirang Lai Haraoba.
		Moirang that flag of the Indian National Army was first hoisted on Mother Indian soil
	silchartoday.com /tour_travels/manipur/moirang.htm (140 words)

	Seasons India :: Keibul Lam Jao National Park, Manipur
		Famous among these designs is the Moirangphee pattern, said to have been introduced by Princess Thoibi of Moirang; the Phanek or snake design made up of red and fl stripes, symbolic of snakes.
		In May, men and women attired brilliantly sing and dance in honour of the Lord at the Moirang Lai Haraoba, a ritual dance festival held annually.
		This town is important, historically, as it was here that Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's Indian National Army hoisted its flag for the first time on Indian soil.
	www.seasonsindia.com /travel/wild_keibul_sea.htm (1052 words)

	Work An Hour 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		SACSAS aims at providing quality education to underprivileged (low-income) children in Manipur; and nurturing children - upto the age of 8 - to have the habit of going to school so that they will ask their parents to send them to school once they come out from SACSAS Academy.
		The first unit of SACSAS Academy was opened on the 10th May 2003 at Yaoshulakpa (Leishoi) in Moirang, Manipur.
		Village authorities had been trying to have at least an Anganwadi branch or any form of school from the state government, to no effort.
	www.ashanet.org /workanhour/2006/projects-nmenu.html?prj=sacsas (195 words)

	Introduction to Manipuri Dance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The unoin have been to the polotical advantage of both Khumals and Moirangs ; but the moirang chief resisted on purely personal grounds.
		Khamba Thoibi dance is a duet of male and female partners, a dance of dedication to the sylvan deity, Thangjing of Moirang, is the depiction of the dance performed by Khamba and Thoibi, the hero and heroine of the Moirang episode of the hoary past.
		It is belived that the legendary hero - Khamba and heroin - Thoibi danced together before the Lord Thangjing, a celebrated deity of Moirang, a village in the South-West of Manipur which is known for its rich cultural traditions, for peace and prosperity of the land.
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