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Meitei people in Assam
Languages
Meitei language
(officially known as Manipuri language)
Religion
Majority:
Hinduism
Minority:
Related ethnic groups
other Indian people

The Meitei people (also called Manipuri people) are one of the minority ethnic groups in Assam. They are referred to as Mekhlee, Mekhelee, Meckley, Monipuri, Monipuriya, Magalu, Mogolu, Moglie, Moglai, among many other names dedicated to them by the other people of Assam.

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Phanjoubam Iboton Singh receiving the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Award-2010 from Mohammad Hamid Ansari.

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Category:Meitei people Category:Assam