Aheibam

Aheibam
Origin
Language(s)Meitei language (Manipuri language)
Word/NameAncient Kangleipak (Antique Manipur)
Place of originManipur, North East India
Other names
Alternative spellingAheipam
Short form(s)Aheiba
Related pagesOinam family
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Aheibam (Old Manipuri: Aheipam) is a Meitei family. It is native to Ancient Kangleipak (Antique Manipur). People of this family mainly live in Manipur, India.[1][2][3][4]

History

According to the Loiyumpa Silyel Constitution, people of this family often had Maiba priesthood (of traditional Meitei religion). They were responsible for making pukhamnati, a special type of plate with decorative rim.[5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.mychildnames.com/mobile/surname-info.aspx?surname=Aheibam
  2. ↑ http://www.indiachildnames.com/mobile/surname.aspx?surname=Aheibam
  3. ↑ http://www.mychildnames.com/mobile/origin-of-surname.aspx?surname=Aheibam
  4. ↑ http://www.indiachildnames.com/mobile/originoffamilyname.aspx?surname=Aheibam
  5. ↑ Manipur: Treaties & Documents. India: Mittal Publications, 1993. p. 7–11
  6. ↑ Manikchand Singh, konsam (2012). Loiyumpa Silyel The Ancient Constitution Of Manipur.
  7. ↑ "Historical evidence | Meeyamgi Ningtam Lanmee". 2022-02-25. Retrieved 2025-05-23.

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