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Manipur State Museum

Overview

  • •The Manipur State Museum (Meitei: Manipur Pukei Lankei Shanglen) is an institution displaying a collection of artistic, cultural, historical and scientific artefacts and relics in Imphal, Manipur, India.
  • •It has galleries housing materials of natural history, ethnology and archeology.

Highlights

  • The Manipur State Museum (Meitei: Manipur Pukei Lankei Shanglen) is an institution displaying a collection of artistic, cultural, historical and scientific artefacts and relics in Imphal, Manipur, India.
  • It has galleries housing materials of natural history, ethnology and archeology.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

History

  • •The Manipur State Museum (Meitei: Manipur Pukei Lankei Shanglen) was inaugurated by Indira Gandhi, the then prime minister of India on 23 September 1969.
  • •It has been expanded to a multipurpose museum.
  • •It has many sections and subsections.
  • •One prominent section is the ethnological gallery.

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The Manipur State Museum (Meitei: Manipur Pukei Lankei Shanglen) is an institution displaying a collection of artistic, cultural, historical and scientific artefacts and relics in Imphal, Manipur, India.

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The Manipur State Museum (Meitei: Manipur Pukei Lankei Shanglen) is an institution displaying a collection of artistic, cultural, historical and scientific artefacts and relics in Imphal, Manipur, India. It has galleries housing materials of natural history, ethnology and archeology.

It is about 0.3 km from central Imphal.

The most comfortable months are January, February, March, April and May; September is the hottest, with highs around 30°C.

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Best Time

October to March

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