Mangang

{{short description|Clan of the Indian ethnic group, Meetei}}

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{{Redirect|Ningthouja (Meitei clan)|the royal family|Ningthouja dynasty|other uses|Ningthouja}}

{{Contains special characters|Meitei}}

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| clan name = Mangang

| image badge = Mangang Dynasty Sword.jpg

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| badge_caption = Mangang clan sword, a Meitei traditional weapon

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| country = India

| region = Manipur

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| ethnicity = Meetei

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| chiefs name = Mangang Iputhou

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Mangang ({{langx|mni|{{Script|Mtei|ꯃꯉꯥꯡ}}|}}) is a group of people, which is recognized as one of the seven Yek Salai clans of the composite Meitei confederacy.{{Cite journal|last=Shakespear|first=J.|date=1910|title=33. Note on the Manipuri "Yek."|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/2787995|journal=Man|volume=10|pages=59–61|doi=10.2307/2787995|jstor=2787995 |issn=0025-1496}}{{Cite web|title=Finding on clans Yek of Meetei and Hao tribes Part 2 By W Shinglai|url=http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Ethnic_Races_Manipur.Finding_on_clans_Yek_of_Meetei_and_Hao_tribes_Part_2_By_W_Shinglai|access-date=2020-11-11|website=e-pao.net}} It consists of several Yumnaks, which belong to the native people of ancient Kangleipak (now Manipur), one of the states of India.{{cite web|url=http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Ethnic_Races_Manipur.Meeteis_Surname|title=Meeteis Surname|website=E-pao.net|accessdate=13 November 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.467109|title=Meitei Yek Taret Salai Mapan Leishemlon|first=Chongtham|last=Iboyaima|website=Archive.org|accessdate=13 November 2018}}

File:Flag of Kangleipak.svg, the red color represents the Mangang group of Meitei people.]]

Number of families

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!Meitei sub-groups

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!Number of families/surnames (according to N. Monihar{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.467297/page/n11/mode/1up|title=Sagei Salai Apoklon|last=Monihar|first=N.|date=2000|publisher=Internet Archive; Digital Library of India|location=India|language=mni}})

!Number of families/surnames (according to Khomdon Lisam{{Cite web|title=Who are the Indigenous People of Manipur Part 2 By Khomdon Lisam|url=https://e-pao.net/epPageExtractor.asp?src=features.Who_are_the_Indigenous_People_of_Manipur_Part_2_By_Khomdon_Lisam.html..|access-date=2025-02-15|website=e-pao.net}})

!Number of families/surnames (according to T.C. HodsonHodson, Thomas Callan. The Meitheis. India: D. Nutt, 1908.)

!Number of families/surnames (according to Manipur Mirror)

!Number of families/surnames (according to MASTEC){{Cite web |title=The People - Manipur Science and Technology Council (MASTEC) |url=https://mastec.nic.in/index.php/the-people.html |access-date=2025-02-18 |website=mastec.nic.in}}

{{Script|Mtei|ꯅꯤꯡꯊꯧꯖꯥ (ꯃꯉꯥꯡ)}}

|Ningthouja (Mangang)

|256

|234

|115

|254{{Cite web|title=MANGANG YEK SALAI – Manipur Mirror|url=https://manipurmirror.com/mangang-yek-salai/|access-date=2025-02-16|language=en-US}}

|125

See also

References

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Category:Meitei clans

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