Flag of Manipur

The Flag of Manipur is the rectangular banner bearing a striated white coloured Pakhangba, an ancient primordial dragon deity of Meitei mythology and religion, at its center. It appears in both red and white colors. It was used during the short period of Independence between 1947 and 1949.[1]

Other versions

Unlike the standard form of the flag (as shown above), diversified versions of the flag are also available.

Dragon representation

The illustration of the "Flag of Manipur" hoisted on the Independence Day 1947.

Seven colours

A seven colored flag of Manipur, representing the seven clan dynasties of the Manipuri ethnicity of Ancient Manipur.

References
  1. "Manipur flag was white : IPSA".

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