Kha-Nganpa
Appearance
| Kha-Nganpa | |||
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Kha-Nganpa dynasty sword, a Meitei traditional weapon | |||
| Profile | |||
| Country | India | ||
| Region | Manipur | ||
| District | Thoubal district | ||
| Ethnicity | Meitei people | ||
| Chief | |||
| Kha-Nganba Iputhou | |||
| Last Chief | Khaba Nongjenba, the last Meetei Imphal Kangla ruler of the Khaba dynasty | ||
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Kha Nganpa (also known as Kha Nganba) is one of the seven main clans (called Yek Salai) of the Meitei people. The Kha Nganpa are part of the old Meitei group of clans.[1]

Number of families
[change | change source]| Meitei sub-groups | Romanisation | Number of families/surnames (according to N. Monihar[2]) | Number of families/surnames (according to Khomdon Lisam[3]) | Number of families/surnames (according to T.C. Hodson[4]) | Number of families/surnames (according to Manipur Mirror) | Number of families/surnames (according to MASTEC)[5] |
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| ꯈꯥ ꯉꯥꯟꯄ | Kha Nganpa | 42 | 37 | 17 | 43[6] | 21 |
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ The Seven Yeks of Manipur[permanent dead link]. e-pao.net
- ↑ Monihar, N. (2000). Sagei Salai Apoklon (in Manipuri). India: Internet Archive; Digital Library of India.
- ↑ "Who are the Indigenous People of Manipur Part 2 By Khomdon Lisam". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
- ↑ Hodson, Thomas Callan. The Meitheis. India: D. Nutt, 1908.
- ↑ "The People - Manipur Science and Technology Council (MASTEC)". mastec.nic.in. Retrieved 2025-02-18.
- ↑ "KHABA NGANBA SURNAME LIST – Manipur Mirror". Retrieved 2025-02-16.
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