The Meitei Pangals, also known as Meitei Muslims or the Manipuri Muslims, are a group of Meitei Muslims. They live mainly in Manipur. The word Pangal simply means Muslim in the Meitei …

Jun 12, 2023 · According to the authorities, nearly 100 people have been killed, 310 injured and more than 40,000 have been displaced in Manipur since May 3 as the remote Indian state …

Manipur is a state in northeast India, bordering Myanmar to its east and south. The Imphal Valley constitutes about 10% of the geographical area of the state with 57% of the population, [82] …

The Meitei Pangals, a Muslim ethnic and religious minority existing within the predominantly Hindu Meitei and tribal ethnic groups of the state of Manipur, has historically contributed to the state’s …

May 6, 2023 · Meiteis are predominantly Hindus, but also follow their ancient animist beliefs and practices. 8% of the Meiteis are Muslims called Meitei Pangals. The state had seen violence …

The 1993 Manipur riot refers to the Hindu-Muslim riot following the deaths of the Meitei Pangals (Meitei Muslims) and the Hindu Meiteis, on 3 May 1993. [1] In the past, there has been some …

Sep 16, 2020 · It is extremely common in Manipur to bracket the Meiteis (the largest indigenous community of the Manipur Valley who profess Hinduism, albeit with a mixture of their primeval …

Jan 2, 2025 · The Meitei Pangals, a Muslim ethnic and religious minority existing within the predominantly Hindu Meitei and tribal ethnic groups of the state of Manipur, has historically …

Jan 5, 2016 · Muslims became a significant part of the Manipuri society from the early part of the 17th century during the reign of King Khagemba (1597-1652) when one thousand Muslim …

18 hours ago · Imphal, Mar 13 (PTI) A civil society organisation of Meiteis on Thursday claimed that MHA Advisor for North East A K Mishra has told them that the Centre has prepared a …