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Patriots day being celebrated throughout Manipur
IBN Live | PTI | 12:08 PM,Aug 13,2011
Patriots day--the day top Manipuri leaders were killed in Anglo-Manipuri War in 1861--was being celebrated throughout Manipur with hundreds of people paying floral tributes to the leaders.
The main function was held at Hicham Yaichampat and Palace compound area here where Governor Gurbachan, Chief Minister O.Ibobi Singh, his cabinet colleagues and others paid floral tributes at the statues of Bir Tikendrajit and Thangal General.
Tikendrajit, a prince, Thangal General and some other leaders were hanged at famous Imphal pologround complex afer they lost the famous Anglo-Manipuri war in 1891 at Khongjom battlefield in present Thoubal district.
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