Manipur: Kangla to remain closed
IFP Bureau17 Apr 2024
Kangla to remain closed to visitors from Thursday to Saturday.
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Kangla to remain closed to visitors from Thursday to Saturday.
The Dark Day was observed remembering the day the British forces occupied Kangla in 1891 after the Anglo-Manipur war and the day Manipur lost its sovereignty.
B20 delegates visited Khwairamband Ima Keithel and Kangla Fort on the concluding day on Sunday.
IFP Editorial: Targeting structures or symbols of the colonial period is not normally done or should not be done in any effort to shed the colonial legacy.
Kanglasha should not be a property of a particular community, where rituals are performed. It should be given the importance it is due where an international event took place even leading to the polarisation of the world and was widely reported then in the world press and should be projected as a heritage for all humanity.
The removal of kabak of the two kanglashas at Kangla which was shown in the local TV channels indicates the utter lack of knowledge of the so-called experts even in Meitei tradition.
those who wish to enter Kangla for religious and ritualization purposes should seek permission from the concerned authority seven days in advance, the commissioner of art and culture said on Monday.
Biren on Sunday addressed the ceremonial function of the 171th death anniversary of Maharaj Narasingh held at Kangla in Imphal.
IFP Editorial: Now, the historic Kangla lies in waste bereft of funds for its upkeep and maintenance.
After the foot of the ancient bridge was found recently, the chief minister had inspected the site on February 6 along with some cabinet ministers and officials.
Manipur CM Biren inspected work in progress of a bridge, footpath and recreational parks at the eastern side of the Kangla on Saturday.
Leishemba Sanajaoba said Kangla has been the seat of Manipuri civilisation since time immemorial and more than 70 kings had ruled the kingdom of Manipur before it was conquered by the British.