The Court Chronicle of the Kings of Manipur - Cheitharon Kumpapa: Original Text, Translation and Notes Vol. 1. 33-1763 CE (Royal Asiatic Society Books) [Hardcover]

Saroj N Arambam Parratt (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: May 16, 2005 | ISBN-10: 0415344301 | ISBN-13: 978-0415344302 | Edition: 1

This volume contains a copy of the original text of the Cheitharon Kumpapa, the Court Chronicle of the Kings of Manipur which is authorised by the Palace, and the English translation from the original composed in archaic Manipuri script (Meetei Mayek). Explanatory notes and a glossary complement this interesting source of information. Scholars working on East and South Asia will find this volume enlightening and the text will be useful for those readers engaged in social anthropology, religious history, archaeology, human geography and linguistics.

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About the Author

Saroj N. Arambam Parratt is Honorary Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Research in Arts and Social Science and of the Department of Theology, University of Birmingham.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 320 pages
• Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (May 16, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0415344301
• ISBN-13: 978-0415344302
• Product Dimensions: 9.7 x 7 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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