Imphal

[ imp-huhl ]

noun
  1. a city in and the capital of Manipur state, in NE India.

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Imphal

/ (ɪmˈfɑːl, ˈɪmfəl) /


noun
  1. a city in NE India, capital of Manipur Territory, on the Manipur River: formerly the seat of the Manipur kings: site of a major Anglo-Indian victory over the Japanese (1944), which was a turning point in the British recovery of Burma (now officially called Myanmar). Pop: 217 275 (2001)

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