My Memories Of Imphal From 1941 Part 4 Of 20 Manipur may not be the most poetic land in the world. It may not be as captivating as the three snow-capped peaks of Kanchenjunga that turn orange in the glow… Continue Reading
My Memories Of Imphal From 1941 Part 3 Of 20 September this year in England has been a glorious Indian late summer finish with our garden dappled in sunlight on most days. While writing my witness statement for those yonder… Continue Reading
My Memories Of Imphal From 1941 Part 2 Of 20 Using the Latin phrase ‘potiusque sero quam numquam’ which translates as “better late than never”, I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself in the style I have… Continue Reading
My Memories Of Imphal From 1941 Part 1 Of 20 This year of 2020 is the most stressful year for me as it is for everyone on Earth, because of the pandemic of the coronavirus known as Covid-19 that began… Continue Reading
The Rhapsody Of Reading Megh-Dut In Manipuri By KH Gourakishore This has been a groundbreaking adventure, like the first landing on the moon, when I tried to read Kalidas’ “Meghadut” in Manipuri of 45 pages, titled “Kalida’s kee Megh-Dut” translated… Continue Reading
National Highway 53 – Why The Urgency “Oh, East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.” This famous single line is quoted from Rudyard Kipling’s ballad, ‘The Ballad of East and West’, which he wrote… Continue Reading
A Vanishing Case For Unity In Diversity In Manipur In the wake of the present demand by a Meitei group for inclusion of Meiteis in the Scheduled Tribe category with all the fret and fever, and equally vehement opposition by… Continue Reading
The Origin Of Manipur (Meitei = KANGLEIPAK) The empirical demands of history, much worse, prehistory, when it is allowed to assert them by its practitioners, drawing us to empirical evidence from archaeological evidence (if there is any) or texts, at… Continue Reading
The Origin of the Meiteis of Manipur and why they resist disintegration of Manipur Muivah’s claim that ‘let the Meiteis keep what belongs to them and we will keep what is rightly ours’ is misreading history. The historical fact is… Continue Reading