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Wangkhei , Imphal, Manipur as seen on Google Maps

June 7, 2012
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From Wangkhei, With Love!

Home is a place where you grow up wanting to leave, and grow old wanting to get back to. ~ John Ed Pearce. I cannot agree more on the above quote. When we were teens we thought it was a … Continue reading →

August 2, 2011
by Sanatombi
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It was just another bomb blast right?

By: Sanatombi Angomcha It was just another bomb blast right? Rupees 50,000 each for the injured victims and Rupees 1 lakh as ‘Asiman’ for those innocent victims of the recent Sangaakpham bomb blast who are no more with us. Many … Continue reading →

June 17, 2011
by Sanatombi
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Sanatombi Angomcha: A lamenting letter from the ‘Keithel Cow’

Dear All, If you find this letter insensible, that is simply because I have lately been suffering from the pang of separation coupled with hunger. I have been surviving upon the left-over vegetables from the ‘Ema Keithel’. Those ladies were … Continue reading →

June 16, 2011
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If I become the first ever lady Chief (Cheap) Ministress of Manipur!

A famine has been affecting everyone’s life in Manipur for all these years. This famine is the most unnatural famine one has ever come across. It is ghastly, it is deadly and it can gradually ruin everything/everyone.  Intellectuals and mindless … Continue reading →

June 15, 2011
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Chit- Fund (Marup) culture in Manipur

By: Sanatombi Angomcha I personally do not have any idea about the origin of chit-fund in Manipur- what we usually call ‘marup’ in Meiteilon. However, I find it one of the interesting cultural norms passed on from one generation to … Continue reading →