Angom Salai
| Angom | |||
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Angom dynasty sword, a Meitei traditional weapon | |||
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| Country | India | ||
| Region | Manipur | ||
| District | Imphal East | ||
| Ethnicity | Meitei people | ||
| Chief | |||
| Angom Iputhou | |||
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Angom (Meitei: ꯑꯉꯣꯝ) is one of the seven main clans of the Meitei people. The Angom clan is made up of different groups called Yumnaks. They are part of the native people of Kangleipak, which is now the state of Manipur in India.[1]
Number of families
| Meitei sub-groups | Romanisation | Number of families/surnames (according to N. Monihar[2]) | Number of families/surnames (according to Khomdon Lisam[3]) | Number of families/surnames (according to T.C. Hodson[4]) | Number of families/surnames (according to Manipur Mirror) | Number of families/surnames (according to MASTEC)[5] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ꯑꯉꯣꯝ | Angom | 96 | 109 | 50 | 103[6] | 62 |
Related pages
References
- ↑ "Meeteis Surname". www.e-pao.net. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
- ↑ Monihar, N. (2000). Sagei Salai Apoklon (in Manipuri). India: Internet Archive; Digital Library of India.
- ↑ "Who are the Indigenous People of Manipur Part 2 By Khomdon Lisam". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
- ↑ Hodson, Thomas Callan. The Meitheis. India: D. Nutt, 1908.
- ↑ "The People - Manipur Science and Technology Council (MASTEC)". mastec.nic.in. Retrieved 2025-02-18.
- ↑ "ANGOM SURNAME LIST – Manipur Mirror". Retrieved 2025-02-16.