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    Nupi Lan: A Deeper Dive into the Fiery Spirit of Manipuri Women

    Nupi Lan, meaning "Women's War" in Manipuri, is not just a historical event in Manipur, India; it's a vibrant tapestry woven with threads of resistance, resilience, and unwavering commitment to justice. It encompasses two major uprisings led by Manipuri women, each a testament to their unwavering spirit in the face of oppression. The First Uprising: A Roar Against Colonial Exploitation (1904) In 1904, the British colonial...
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    Manipuri film Ishanou’s big splash at the red carpet of Cannes Film Festival 2023

    The 1990 Manipuri film Ishanou (The Chosen One) made a splash at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, where it was restored and screened in...
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    Manipuri film ‘Ishanou’, about a Meitei woman’s spiritual journey, was screened in the classics section at Cannes Festival 2023.

    The 1990 Manipuri film Ishanou (The Chosen One) was restored and screened in the Cannes Classics section of the 2023 Cannes Film Festival. The...
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    Farming under the barrel of a gun: In Manipur, rice cultivation a casualty of ethnic violence

    The recent ethnic violence in Manipur has had a devastating impact on rice cultivation in the state. Farmers have been unable to work in...
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    Manipur violence: CM Biren Singh refuses to meet women protestors, 19 injured as security forces resort to smoke bomb

    On July 18, 2023, women protestors in Manipur staged a sit-in demanding an end to the violence between the Meitei and Kuki-Zomi communities. They...
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    Manipur violence is not about one community attacking Christians: Meitei Christian body 

    Manipur violence has led to the deaths of over 140 people and the displacement of thousands more. It highlights the fact that the violence is...
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    Manipur violence | After Kuki Inpi hardens stance, signs of fissures among groups demanding separation

    The growing rift among Kuki-Zomi groups in Manipur over the issue of separation from the state. The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM), the apex body...
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