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Overview

A valley ringed by hills, known as the birthplace of modern polo and of Manipuri dance.

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Manipur is a state of North East India with its seat of government at Imphal.

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It spans 22,327 km² across 16 districts and is home to roughly 32 lakh people.

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The regional economy is measured at about ₹0.42 lakh crore in gross state domestic product.

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Loktak is the only floating lake in the world

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Modern polo evolved from Manipuri sagol kangjei

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Manipuri is one of India's eight classical dance forms