Manipur means, "The Land of Gems", or " The Kashmir of eastern India". The valleys here provide tourists with excellent outings. The Manipuri dance and the Manipuri Martial arts of this state are widely famous.
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FACTS
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Languages |
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Manipuri. |
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Crops |
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Forest Products, millet, sugarcane and rice. |
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Industries |
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Sericulture, handlooms and wood-based industries |
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Airports |
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Imphal. |
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Time to visit |
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November to May. |
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Festivals |
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Yaoshang-March, Rath yatra-June, Christmas- Dec. |
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PLACES
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| Imphal |
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Capital of state, temples, orchid farms, war memorials, handicrafts and ruins of palaces. |
| Loktak |
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National Park, hill station, boating and fishing. |
| Moirang |
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Temple, cultural center, boating and fishing. |
| Ukrul |
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Hill station, tribals and Christmas celebrations. |
