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What was the Meitei kingdom of Manipur historically called?
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The largest freshwater lake in northeastern India, Loktak Lake is known for its numerous phumdis, or floating islands with vegetation.
The Meitei kingdom of Manipur was historically known as Kangleipak. This kingdom is said to have been established by King Pakhangba, whose reign is traditionally dated to the 1st century CE.1