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Emblem of Manipur
File:Manipur emblem.png
ArmigerThe Government of Manipur
Adopted1980
ShieldThe Kanglasha statue from the Kangla Palace
Other elements"ꯀꯪꯂꯥꯁꯥ" (Meitei for Kanglasha) inscribed on a scroll at the bottom

The Emblem of Manipur is the state emblem of Manipur, India. It was officially adopted by the state government on 18 December 1980.[1]

Design

The emblem features a Kanglasha, a mythological creature that is half-lion and half-dragon.[2]

Historic emblems

Government banner

The Government of Manipur can be represented by a banner displaying the emblem of the state on a white field.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Improper Use of the State Emblem of India in Manipur".
  2. ^ "Manipur".
  3. ^ https://www.istockphoto.com/il/photo/manipur-state-of-india-flag-textile-cloth-fabric-waving-on-the-top-sunrise-mist-fog-gm1067415184-285466940
  4. ^ https://www.worldstatesmen.org/India.htm