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2023 in Meitei culture
This page is about the overview of events directly related to
Meitei culture , occurred in both outside and inside of
Manipur . For the overall aspects of events in Manipur, see
2023 in Manipur .
The
Marjing Polo Statue , the world's tallest statue of a polo player, dedicated to
Marjing , the
Meitei deity of
Polo , built inside the
Marjing Polo Complex , in the hilltop of the
Heingang Ching , was opened to public in 2023.
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2023 in
Meitei culture , including but not limited to
Meitei architecture ,
Meitei cinema ,
Meitei cuisine ,
Meitei dances ,
Meitei festivals ,
Meitei language ,
Meitei literature ,
Meitei music ,
Meitei religion ,
Meitei script , etc.
Events
6th January : The
Marjing Polo Statue (
Meitei : ꯃꯥꯔꯖꯤꯡ ꯁꯒꯣꯜ ꯀꯥꯡꯖꯩ ꯃꯤꯇꯝ ), dedicated to
Marjing (
Meitei : ꯃꯥꯔꯖꯤꯡ ), the
Meitei deity of
Polo , built inside the
Marjing Polo Complex , in the hilltop of the
Heingang Ching , was opened to public by
Amit Shah , the then
Home Minister of India . Notably, it was the world's tallest statue of a polo player.
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31st January :
https://www.ifp.co.in/manipur/cm-biren-offers-prayers-at-lainingthou-puthiba-temple-says-will-set-up-manipur-bhawan-in-tripura
13th March : Manipur State Kala Akademi (MSKA) honoured 28 recipients of its awards in six categories in
Imphal , for the uplifting, preserving and popularizing Meitei cultural traditions of music, dance, theatre, literature and fine arts within and outside
Manipur .
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24th March :
https://www.ifp.co.in/manipur/world-poetry-day-2023-celebration-in-manipur-promotes-manipuri-language
25th March : The Association of Manipuri Diaspora (AMAND) organised the
Yaoshang (
Meitei : ꯌꯥꯎꯁꯪ ) festival at the Don Bosco Youth Centre in Koregaon Park,
Pune ,
Maharashtra .
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26th March :
https://m.timesofindia.com/city/kolkata/82-year-old-manipuri-dancer-enthrals-audience-with-her-moves-inspires-others/articleshow/99003241.cms
15th April :
https://www.ifp.co.in/manipur/manipuri-among-13-regional-languages-approved-for-capf-exam
May 19 :
Ishanou (
Meitei for 'The Chosen One') (
Meitei : ꯏꯁꯥꯅꯧ ) was recognised as a "World Classic" by the
Cannes Film Festival 2023 and it was selected as the only film from India for the event for that year.
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June 13 :
Haobam Pabankumar 's
Meitei film "Joseph ki Macha (
Meitei for 'Joseph's Son')" (
Meitei : ꯖꯣꯁꯦꯐ ꯀꯤ ꯃꯆꯥ ) had a world premiere at the 25th
Shanghai International Film Festival 2023 in China. It was the only film from India that participated in the event.
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https://m.economictimes.com/news/india/manipuri-film-joseph-ki-macha-to-premiere-at-shanghai-international-film-festival/articleshow/100884844.cms
5th July :
https://www.indiatodayne.in/amp/manipur/story/manipuri-footballer-ignites-controversy-with-meitei-flag-draping-at-saff-medal-event-609754-2023-07-06
https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/manipuri-footballer-jeakson-singh-meitei-flag-saff-championship-final-row-2402001-2023-07-05
August 5-9 :
Haobam Pabankumar 's documentary film "Iron Women of Manipur" and Meena Longjam's documentary film "Andro Dreams" , which were about the lives of Meitei women like
Nameirakpam Kunjarani Devi ,
Angom Anita Chanu ,
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu , Laibi, were officially selected and had their world premier in the 15th
International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala (IDSFFK) 2023 organised by the
Kerala State Chalachitra Academy on behalf of
Government of Kerala in
Thiruvananthapuram .
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13th August :
https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2023/8/14/DIO-Our-CorrespondentBPR-KAK-KJM-SPI-TBL-TML-Aug-13-Befitting-tributes-were-paid-to-the-brave-martyrs-of-A.html
https://nagalandpost.com/index.php/manipur-remembers-heroes-of-anglo-manipuri-war-on-patriots-day/
20th August :
https://www.ifp.co.in/manipur/high-time-to-include-manipuri-language-in-classical-category
https://newsonair.gov.in/News?title=32nd-Manipuri-Language-Day-observed-today&id=466448
https://www.ifp.co.in/editorial/classical-status-for-manipuri
20th August :
https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2023/8/21/By-Our-Staff-ReporterIMPHAL-Aug-20-An-Anthology-of-Manipuri-Culture-a-book-edited-by-Prof-M-Akshayakum.html
22nd August :
https://www.eastmojo.com/manipur/2023/08/22/ishanou-oneness-and-eikhoigi-yum-become-imdbs-top-3-manipuri-movies/
24th August :
https://m.timesofindia.com/city/imphal/2-manipuri-movies-win-big-at-69th-natl-film-awards/articleshow/103083694.cms
https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/two-manipuri-films-win-big-at-69th-national-film-awards.html
25th August :
https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2023/8/26/IMPHAL-Aug-25Meetei-Erol-Eyek-Loinasillol-Apunba-Lup-MEELAL-and-Directorate-of-Language-Planning-Implem.html
http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=10..260823.aug23
10th September :
https://www.ifp.co.in/movies/manipuri-filmmaker-romi-meitei-shines-yet-again-wins-best-director-at-kazan-film-fest
https://www.eastmojo.com/manipur/2023/09/11/manipuri-filmmaker-romi-meitei-wins-best-director-award-at-film-festival-in-russia/
https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/celebrities/manipuri-filmmaker-romi-meitei-bags-best-director-s-award-at-kazan-international-muslim-film-festival-1628939/amp#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16966351802474&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com
18th September :
https://www.hindustantimes.com/videos/news/pm-modi-pushes-for-indianness-in-parliament-dress-code-manipuri-cap-kurta-pajama-lotus-motif-101694501620247.html
https://www.ifp.co.in/manipur/manipuri-kokyet-finds-space-in-indian-parliament
https://www.zeebiz.com/india/news-new-uniforms-parliament-staff-with-images-new-parliament-building-first-day-september-19-253515
https://m.timesofindia.com/city/imphal/parliament-marshals-to-don-manipuri-turban-kokyet/articleshow/103676067.cms
https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2023/9/14/NEW-DELHI-Sep-13Parliament-House-employees-will-don-new-uniforms-during-the-special-session-starting-from-S.html
https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2023/09/13/deep-pink-nehru-jacket-lotus-motif-manipuri-turbans-see-images-of-the-new-parliament-uniform.html
24th September :
https://www.ifp.co.in/education/meetei-mayek-competition-on-september-24
7th October :
https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2023/10/7/By-Our-Staff-ReporterIMPHAL-Oct-6-Manipur-had-to-settle-for-the-first-runners-up-title-as-Haryana-were-cr.html
15th October :
https://www.eastmojo.com/entertainment/2023/10/03/manipuri-english-film-promoting-gender-neutral-fashion-to-be-screened-in-mumbai/
October :
https://www.thehindu.com/books/bal-sahitya-puraskar-in-manipuri-language-for-dilip-nongmaithem/article67384920.ece
https://currentaffairs.adda247.com/dilip-nongmaithem-receives-bal-sahitya-puraskar-in-manipuri-language/
See also
References
Category:2023
Category:Meitei culture