Manipur – General Introduction (General Knowledge)
Manipur is a state in northeast India known for its lakes, wildlife and cultural heritages.
- State – Manipur
- Country – India
- Capital – Imphal
- Date of Foundation – 21 January 1972
- Chief Minister – Biren Sing
- Governor – Dr. Najma Heptulla
- Rajya Sabha – 02 seats
- Lok Sabha – 60 seats
- Legislative Assembly Name – Manipur Legislative Assembly
- Districts – 16
- Total Area – 22,327km
- Population – 28,55,794
- Literacy Rate – 79.85%
- Neighboring state – Mizoram, Assam, Nagaland
- Neighboring Country – Myanmar
- State language – Meithei
- State River – Barak River
- Biggest Lake – Loktak (Largest fresh water lake in India)
- State Dance – Manipuri Dance (Raslila)
- State Anthem – Sana Leibak Manipur
- State Animal – Sangai
- State bird – Mrs. Hume’s pheasant
- State flower – Lillium Macklinian
- State fruit – Pineapple
- State Tree – Phoebe hainesiana
