Which tribes resides in Manipur?
Q. Which of the following tribes resides in Manipur?
1. Meities
2. Pangals
3. Hmar
4. Kuki- Published on 08 Sep 15a. 1 & 4
b. 1,2,4
c. 1,2
d. All
ANSWER: All
The Manipur tribes include Meities and Pangals who inhabit the lower regions of the valley; while the hilly regions of Manipur are mainly populated by the Naga tribes and Kuki tribes.The Naga group tribes have great ethnic and cultural affinities with the people of Nagaland, whereas the Kuki group has the affinity with the Chin and Mizos of the south. Hmar is one of the prominent sub-tribes of Mizo.
