Loi is the word in theMeitei language (Meiteilon) for the term "scheduled caste". The termLoi is given to the indigenous and aboriginal people ofManipur innortheast India who refused to adoptHinduism or were semi-Hinduised when the newly converted Manipuri king ordered all his subjects to adopt the religion.
TheChakpa language is also known as Loi. Although Chakpa people are usually considered to be Loi, not all Loi are Chakpa.[1]
There are two kinds of Loi according to Parratt (1998):[2][1]
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