MANIPUR VIOLENCE Flashcards
Valley and hill division
Valley-10%(2/3rd)-MEITEI
Hill- 90%(1/3rd)-KUKI OR NAGA
Cm manipur
M biren singh
Which resolution made it unacceptable for manipur independent free administration demand
23 MLAs BJP
In 60 member house..48 mins..10 kuki member missing
Also discussions of newly civil society group…YOUTH OF MANIPUR
Against Who. placed FIR against this member grp president and members?
EDITOR’S GUILD
President SEEMA MUSTAFA
members of fact finding team
SEEMA GUHA
BHARAT BHUSHAN
SANJAY KAPOOR
When did ethnic violence erupted?
May 2023
Manipur and ethnicities
11 August 1947-maharaja bodhchandra INSTRUMENT OF ACCESSION
1972-Union territory of Manipur became 19th state of India ….IMPHAL CAPITAL…..valley region
No of districts-16
manipur revenue land act..1960
Under which dynasty didi valley districts come?
NINGTHOUJA DYNASTY
How many Naga tribes in hill
15
VALLEY AND HILLS
Valley-10% landmass
Meitei people live (64%population)
Yields 40 of 60 MLAs
HILLS-90% landmass
Occupied by more than 35% of Recognised tribe
Yields 20 of 60 MLAs
Religion
Majority meiteis -HINDUS followed by MUSLIMS
33 recognised tribes…any kuki or Naga are largely CHRISTIANS
KUKI MEITEI DIVIDE
Naga movement for independence -1950s
1990s -KUKI ZOMI MILITARISED
demanded separate state KUKILAND
CHURACHANDPUR DISTRICT - district bordering Myanmar ….dominated by KUKI ZOMI COMMUNITY(mainly Christians)
When was inner line permit demanded by MEITEIS
2015
Myanmar Community
Chin under kukis
What cultivation combat aroused fight
POPPY CULTIVATION
ST DEMAND COMMITTEE OF MANIPUR advocated ST status for meiteis since ?
2012
Meiteis have asked this since 1949