Hijam Anganghal | |
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ꯍꯤꯖꯝ ꯑꯉꯥꯡꯍꯜ | |
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| Pronunciation | hījam a-ngāng-hul |
| Born | Samurou |
| Nationality | Manipuri |
| Education | Class V |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, writer |
| Era | Modern Manipur |
| Known for | Composing the great epic poemKhamba Thoibi Sheireng |
| Notable work | Khamba Thoibi Sheireng,Shingel Indu |
| Title | "Bard of Samurou" |
| Relatives | Hijam Irabot |
| Family | Hijam family |
Hijam Anganghal (Meitei:ꯍꯤꯖꯝ ꯑꯉꯥꯡꯍꯜ) (1896-1939[1]) is one of the pioneer poets in theMeitei literature ofModern Manipur.[2] He is best known for composing the 39,000 lined epic poem, the"Khamba Thoibi Sheireng" (based on the story ofKhamba Thoibi), which is the masterpiece of all his literary works.[3][4]
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