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'''Thangal General'''<ref>{{Cite book |last=Parratt |first=JOhn |url=http://library.nehu.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=55091&query_desc=pb:Vikas%20Publishing%20House%20and%20branch:NEHU |title=Queen Empress vs Tikendrajit Prince of Manipur: the Anglo-Manipuri conflict of 1891 |date=1992 |publisher=Vikas Publishing House |others=Parratt, Saroj N. Arambam |isbn=978-0-7069-6128-7 |location=New Delhi}}</ref> also known as '''Lungthoubu Thangal''' was a Manipuri military officer. He was a [[naga]] born in about 1817 at Thangal Makeng, he was believed to join Manipur Military at a young age. He was given the title ''General'' by the political Agent Sir James Johnstone in 1885 during the reign of the [[Chandrakirti Singh|Maharaj Chandrakirti Singh]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Seamsan B Mai |date=10 September 2006 |title=Thangal General - A descendant of the hills |url=https://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.History_of_Manipur.Thangal_General_A_descendant_of_the_hills |work=E-Pao}}</ref> He was a military leader that fought against the [[British Empire|British Raj]] in the [[Anglo-Manipur War]] of 1891. After the defeat of ''Manipur Kingdom'' in the [[Anglo-Manipur War]], he was executed along with [[Tikendrajit Singh|Jubaraj Tikendrajit]] on 13 August 1891 at Polo Ground, Imphal.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Devi |first=Dr S. Jayalaxmi |last2=Singh |first2=Dr W. Dhiren |last3=Devi |first3=Dr Th Mina |date=2019-12-23 |title=Bir Tikendrajit Singh: The Unsung Hero Of Northeast India |url=https://thinkindiaquarterly.org/index.php/think-india/article/view/15437 |journal=Think India Journal |language=en |volume=22 |issue=14 |pages=9683–9690 |issn=0971-1260}}</ref> He is still remembered as one of the great warrior of Manipur Kingdom, and a large statue of Thangal General (with a word in hand) is also erected at Palace Gate, Imphal in 2009.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Guite |first=Jangkhomang |date=2011 |title=Monuments, Memory and Forgetting in Postcolonial North-East India |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/41151794 |journal=Economic and Political Weekly |volume=46 |issue=8 |pages=56–64 |jstor=41151794 |issn=0012-9976}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last1=Thomas |first1=C. Joshua |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=daMpNcQKkjMC&dq=thangal+general&pg=PA1 |title=Constraints in Development of Manipur |last2=Gopalakrishnan |first2=Ramamoorthy |last3=Singh |first3=R. K. Ranjan |date=2001 |publisher=Regency Publications [for Policy Alternatives for the North-East and Conflict Elimination Awareness] |isbn=978-81-87498-30-8|pages=14–15 |language=en}}</ref>
'''Thangal General'''<ref>{{Cite book |last=Parratt |first=JOhn |url=http://library.nehu.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=55091&query_desc=pb:Vikas%20Publishing%20House%20and%20branch:NEHU |title=Queen Empress vs Tikendrajit Prince of Manipur: the Anglo-Manipuri conflict of 1891 |date=1992 |publisher=Vikas Publishing House |others=Parratt, Saroj N. Arambam |isbn=978-0-7069-6128-7 |location=New Delhi}}</ref> also known as '''Lungthoubu Thangal''' was a Manipuri military officer. He was a [[naga]] born in about 1817 at Thangal Makeng, he was believed to join Manipur Military at a young age. He was given the title ''General'' by the political Agent Sir James Johnstone in 1885 during the reign of the [[Chandrakirti Singh|Maharaj Chandrakirti Singh]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Seamsan B Mai |date=10 September 2006 |title=Thangal General - A descendant of the hills |url=https://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.History_of_Manipur.Thangal_General_A_descendant_of_the_hills |work=E-Pao}}</ref> He was a military leader that fought against the [[British Empire|British Raj]] in the [[Anglo-Manipur War]] of 1891. After the defeat of ''Manipur Kingdom'' in the [[Anglo-Manipur War]], he was executed along with [[Tikendrajit Singh|Jubaraj Tikendrajit]] on 13 August 1891 at Polo Ground, Imphal.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Devi |first=Dr S. Jayalaxmi |last2=Singh |first2=Dr W. Dhiren |last3=Devi |first3=Dr Th Mina |date=2019-12-23 |title=Bir Tikendrajit Singh: The Unsung Hero Of Northeast India |url=https://thinkindiaquarterly.org/index.php/think-india/article/view/15437 |journal=Think India Journal |language=en |volume=22 |issue=14 |pages=9683–9690 |issn=0971-1260}}</ref> He is still remembered as one of the great warrior of Manipur Kingdom, and a large statue of Thangal General (with a sword in hand) is also erected at Palace Gate, Imphal in 2009.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Guite |first=Jangkhomang |date=2011 |title=Monuments, Memory and Forgetting in Postcolonial North-East India |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/41151794 |journal=Economic and Political Weekly |volume=46 |issue=8 |pages=56–64 |jstor=41151794 |issn=0012-9976}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last1=Thomas |first1=C. Joshua |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=daMpNcQKkjMC&dq=thangal+general&pg=PA1 |title=Constraints in Development of Manipur |last2=Gopalakrishnan |first2=Ramamoorthy |last3=Singh |first3=R. K. Ranjan |date=2001 |publisher=Regency Publications [for Policy Alternatives for the North-East and Conflict Elimination Awareness] |isbn=978-81-87498-30-8|pages=14–15 |language=en}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 07:21, 13 October 2024

Thangal
Native name
Lungthoubu Thangal
Born1817 (1817)
DiedAugust 13, 1891(1891-08-13) (aged 73–74)
Polo Ground, Imphal
AllegianceManipur Kingdom
RankGeneral

Thangal General[1] also known as Lungthoubu Thangal was a Manipuri military officer. He was a naga born in about 1817 at Thangal Makeng, he was believed to join Manipur Military at a young age. He was given the title General by the political Agent Sir James Johnstone in 1885 during the reign of the Maharaj Chandrakirti Singh.[2] He was a military leader that fought against the British Raj in the Anglo-Manipur War of 1891. After the defeat of Manipur Kingdom in the Anglo-Manipur War, he was executed along with Jubaraj Tikendrajit on 13 August 1891 at Polo Ground, Imphal.[3] He is still remembered as one of the great warrior of Manipur Kingdom, and a large statue of Thangal General (with a sword in hand) is also erected at Palace Gate, Imphal in 2009.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Parratt, JOhn (1992). Queen Empress vs Tikendrajit Prince of Manipur: the Anglo-Manipuri conflict of 1891. Parratt, Saroj N. Arambam. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House. ISBN 978-0-7069-6128-7.
  2. ^ Seamsan B Mai (10 September 2006). "Thangal General - A descendant of the hills". E-Pao.
  3. ^ Devi, Dr S. Jayalaxmi; Singh, Dr W. Dhiren; Devi, Dr Th Mina (23 December 2019). "Bir Tikendrajit Singh: The Unsung Hero Of Northeast India". Think India Journal. 22 (14): 9683–9690. ISSN 0971-1260.
  4. ^ Guite, Jangkhomang (2011). "Monuments, Memory and Forgetting in Postcolonial North-East India". Economic and Political Weekly. 46 (8): 56–64. ISSN 0012-9976. JSTOR 41151794.
  5. ^ Thomas, C. Joshua; Gopalakrishnan, Ramamoorthy; Singh, R. K. Ranjan (2001). Constraints in Development of Manipur. Regency Publications [for Policy Alternatives for the North-East and Conflict Elimination Awareness]. pp. 14–15. ISBN 978-81-87498-30-8.