GK
HONOURS AND AWARDS
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sikkim
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Mizoram
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Manipur
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Nagaland
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Detailed explanation-1: -Lai-Haraoba is a popular festival of Manipur, which is associated with the worship of traditional deities and ancestors. Among them, the most famous is Thangjing, the ruling deity of Moirang.
Detailed explanation-2: -Yaosang. Celebrated for five days commencing from the full moon day of Phalguna (February/March), Yaoshang is the premier festival of Manipur.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lai Haraoba is a religious festival celebrated by the Meitei people who are largely settled in and around Manipur. It is held at neighbourhood shrines dedicated to the local umanglai deities. These is a generic category of deities within the religious faith of the Meiteis that pre-dates the period of Hinduisation.
Detailed explanation-4: -The festival is celebrated by the Meitei community. The community is spread across Assam, Tripura, Manipur, Meghalaya, Myanmar and Bangladesh. However, the festival is widely celebrated in the state of Manipur.