Manipuri Poetry Day
Annual event in India for Meitei literature
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Manipuri poetry day (Meitei: Manipuri Sheirenggi Numit), also known as Meitei Poetry Day, is an annual literary event organised to promote Meitei language (Manipuri) poetry. It takes place Manipur as well as in other Meitei-speaking areas, and aims to promote Manipuri literature to the world.[2] It honours the contributions of the Meitei poets as well as the diverse and distinctive literary traditions of Manipur.[3]
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Nativename Meitei: Meiteilon Sheirenggi Numit
English nameMeitei poetry day
TimeMeragee Thanil (full moon day of the Meitei lunar month of "Mera")
VenueManipur, other Northeast Indian states and West Bengal.[1]
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| Native name | Meitei: Meiteilon Sheirenggi Numit |
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| English name | Meitei poetry day |
| Time | Meragee Thanil (full moon day of the Meitei lunar month of "Mera") |
| Venue | Manipur, other Northeast Indian states and West Bengal.[1] |
| Type | annual literary event |
| Theme | Meitei-language poetry |
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Dates of celebrations
Organisers
- National
- Manipur
- Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Jiribam[7]
- Divine Life Club, Langthabal[8][9]
- Fiction and Poetry Club, Manipur[9]
- JN Manipur Dance Academy[10]
- Manipur Dramatic Union, Yaiskul[8][9]
- Naharol Sahitya Premee Samiti, Imphal[8][9]
- Nagalan
- West Bengal
- Manipuri in Kolkata
- Manipur Bhavan, Kolkata[1]
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