Emblem of Manipur

State emblem of Manipur, India

Emblem of Manipur
Versions
ArmigerThe Government of Manipur
Adopted1980
ShieldThe Kangla Sha statue from the Kangla Palace
Other elements(Meitei: ꯀꯪꯂꯥꯁꯥ, romanized: 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] The Government of Manipur can be represented by a banner displaying the emblem of the state on a white field.[3][4]

Historic emblems

  • Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Manipur during British rule in India
    Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Manipur during British rule in India
  • Flag of the Kingdom of Manipur during British rule in India
    Flag of the Kingdom of Manipur during British rule in India

State government banner

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

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Improper Use of the State Emblem of India in Manipur". Archived from the original on 11 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Manipur".
  3. ^ "Manipur state of India flag on flagpole textile cloth fabric waving".
  4. ^ "India".
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