Ningombam Bupenda Meitei

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Ningombam Bupenda Meitei
Meitei in Dehradun
Born (1987-04-06) 6 April 1987 (age 37)
Imphal, Manipur, India
Alma materSt. Stephen's College, Delhi
Occupation(s)Writer, teacher

Ningombam Bupenda Meitei (born 6 April 1987) is an Indian writer, essayist and poet in English and Meitei languages.

Early life[edit]

Ningombam Bupenda Meitei was born in Imphal, Manipur to the descendant of Maharaja Kullachandra of Manipur[1][2] whose royal throne was recognised by the Viceroy of India, Lord Lansdowne.[3] He went to Sainik School Imphal and St. Stephen's College, Delhi, University of Delhi.[4]

Career[edit]

He taught philosophy at Hindu College, University of Delhi. He also taught physics and mathematics in Dehradun as a school teacher. He has composed many poems[5] besides writing in philosophy[6][7][8][9] and philosophy of physics.[10] He is a member of International Network in Biolinguistics in which Prof. Noam Chomsky is also a member.[4]

Works[edit]

  • A countryside's innocent heart (2013), published by Lulu, is a collection of poems composed by the poet since his childhood. It took almost fifteen years to complete the book.
  • Philosophical writings of a physics student (2013), published by Notion Press, is a collection of his philosophical articles.
  • How Rahul Gandhi kept democracy in Manipur safe from Modi.[11]

The Nehruvian[edit]

He founded[12] The Nehruvian on the birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi, 19 November 2015, in Imphal, Manipur. The Nehruvian aims to spread the philosophy of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of an independent India.

Political career[edit]

He joined Indian National Congress[13] as chairperson, Social Media and Spokesperson of the party in Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee. Subsequently, Congress President Rahul Gandhi appointed [14] him as Regional Coordinator and asked[15] him to look after the affairs of All India Fishermen Congress under All India Congress Committee in the eight states of North Eastern region of India. Presently, he is the party's spokesperson and media panellist in Manipur.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Feature". archivesmanipur.nic.in. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Feature". Calcutta, India: telegraphindia.com. 29 March 2003. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2003.
  3. ^ "Feature". Pib.nic.in. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
  4. ^ a b "Members of International Network in Biolinguistics". Biolinguistics Network. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
  5. ^ "His son, I am not; my father, he is". Free Binayak Sen. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
  6. ^ "Can illogical thought be possible?". Phil papers. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  7. ^ "Language, identity and Meiteilon". Phil papers. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  8. ^ "The search for New Philosophy – 1". The Sangai Express (English edition). Retrieved 21 March 2013.
  9. ^ "The search for New Philosophy – 2". The Sangai Express (English edition). Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  10. ^ "Philosophising consciousness from string theory". Phil papers. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  11. ^ "How Rahul Gandhi kept democracy in Manipur safe from Modi". www.dailyo.in. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  12. ^ "Online global platform, The Nehruvian, launched on Indira Gandhi's birthday". The North East Today Magazine. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  13. ^ "AICC Departments and Cells: Indian National Congress - Congress Party Official website". Indian National Congress. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  14. ^ "Press Release regarding appointment of Regional Co-ordinators of All India Fishermen Congress (AIFC). Released by Shri T.N. Prathapan, Chairman, AIFC". Indian National Congress. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  15. ^ "Congress President asks Bupenda to carry forward Congress' fishery vision in North East". UNITED NEWS OF INDIA. 31 October 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.

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