Ningthourol Lambuba

The Ningthourol Lambuba (Meitei: ꯅꯤꯡꯊꯧꯔꯣꯜ ꯂꯝꯕꯨꯕ) is an ancient historical document (puya), about the reign of the Meitei kings of Ancient Manipur (Antique Kangleipak).^[1][2][3] It is a long roll of the monarchs with the activities of the kings of Manipur.^[4] The scripture contains 348 leaves.^[5] It supplemented the Cheitharol Kumbaba, the state chronicle of the kingdom.^[6]

It records that Nongda Lairen Pakhangba was the first historical Meitei king of Ancient Manipur (Antique Kangleipak).^[7]

1. ↑ Bahadur, Mutua (1994). Cane & Bamboo Crafts of Manipur. Mutua Museum.
2. ↑ Shimray, A. S. W. (2001). History of the Tangkhul Nagas. Akansha Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-87606-04-8. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
3. ↑ Commission, India Indian Historical Records (1976). Proceedings of the Meetings of the Session. Manager of Publications. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
4. ↑ Commission, Indian Historical Records (1973). Proceedings of the Session. Superintendent Government Printing, India. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
5. ↑ Siṃha, Kārāma Manimohana (1991). History of the Christian Missions in Manipur and Neighbouring States. Mittal Publications. ISBN 978-81-7099-285-1. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
6. ↑ Singh, Elangbam Nilakanta (1982). Aspects of Indian Culture. Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
7. ↑ International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics: IJDL. Department of Linguistics, University of Kerala. 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2021.