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The '''Thangal people''', also known as the '''Thangal Naga''', are a [[Tibeto-Burman]] [[ethnic group]] inhabiting [[Senapati district]] in the [[Northeast India]]n state |
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[[File:A Thangal tribal old woman of Thangal Surung village, presenting gifts (including Yongchaak - Parkia speciosa) to Khaidem Pramodini, a Meitei authoress from Imphal.jpg|thumb|250px|A Thangal tribal old woman of Thangal Surung village, presenting gifts, including {{langnf|mni|Yongchaak|[[Parkia speciosa]]}}, to Khaidem Pramodini, a [[Meitei literature|Meitei author]] from [[Imphal]]]] |
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⚫ | The '''Thangal people''', also known as the '''Thangal Naga''', are a [[Tibeto-Burman]] [[ethnic group]] inhabiting [[Senapati district]] in the [[Northeast India]]n state of [[Manipur]]. |
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They speak the [[Thangal language]], which resembles [[Maram language|Maram]], and [[Rongmei language|Rongmei]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Thangal language |url=https://www.ethnologue.com/language/nki |publisher=Ethnologue}}</ref> |
They speak the [[Thangal language]], which resembles [[Maram language|Maram]], and [[Rongmei language|Rongmei]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Thangal language |url=https://www.ethnologue.com/language/nki |publisher=Ethnologue}}</ref> |
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They use [[Meitei language]] as their [[second language]] (L2) according to the [[Ethnologue]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Meitei {{!}} Ethnologue |url=https://www.ethnologue.com/language/mni/ |access-date=2023-05-03 |website=[[Ethnologue]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190724203234/https://www.ethnologue.com/language/mni/ |archive-date=24 July 2019 |language=en}}</ref> |
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Presently there are 13 Thangal villages. They are found in eleven hill villages of the Senapati District: Angkailongdi, Katomei Makeng, Makeng Cheijinba, Ngaihang, Mapao Thangal, Mayangkhang, Ningthoupham, Thangal Surung, Tumnoupokpi, Yaikongpao and Takaimei.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |last1=Pampuinath |first1=Babina |last2=Meitei |first2=Maibam Dhanaraj |date=2021-03-10 |title=Traditional Knowledge of Medicinal Plants among the Thangal–Naga Ethnic Group of Manipur, India |url=https://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/120/05/0945.pdf |journal=Current Science |volume=120 |issue=5 |pages=945 |doi=10.18520/cs/v120/i5/945-950 |s2cid=238954104 |issn=0011-3891}}</ref> |
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Traditionally, the Thangals are both horticulturalists and agriculturalists.<ref name=":0" /> |
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13 August is celebrated as Thangal Day. This is to commemorate the martyrdom of Lungthoubu Thangal,<ref>{{cite web |title=Thangal General descendant of the hills |url=http://manipuronline.com/potpourri/profiles/thangal-general-a-descendant-of-the-hills/2006/09/25 |website=Manipur Online}}</ref> better known as Thangal Menjor, or popularly as Thangal general in the year 1891. |
13 August is celebrated as Thangal Day. This is to commemorate the martyrdom of Lungthoubu Thangal,<ref>{{cite web |title=Thangal General descendant of the hills |url=http://manipuronline.com/potpourri/profiles/thangal-general-a-descendant-of-the-hills/2006/09/25 |website=Manipur Online}}</ref> better known as Thangal Menjor, or popularly as Thangal general in the year 1891. |
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The Thangal people, also known as the Thangal Naga, are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group inhabiting Senapati district in the Northeast Indian state of Manipur. They speak the Thangal language, which resembles Maram, and Rongmei.[1] They use Meitei language as their second language (L2) according to the Ethnologue.[2]
Presently there are 13 Thangal villages. They are found in eleven hill villages of the Senapati District: Angkailongdi, Katomei Makeng, Makeng Cheijinba, Ngaihang, Mapao Thangal, Mayangkhang, Ningthoupham, Thangal Surung, Tumnoupokpi, Yaikongpao and Takaimei.[3]
Traditionally, the Thangals are both horticulturalists and agriculturalists.[3]
13 August is celebrated as Thangal Day. This is to commemorate the martyrdom of Lungthoubu Thangal,[4] better known as Thangal Menjor, or popularly as Thangal general in the year 1891.