Socio-cultural Relations Among States in Pre-Independence India : A Study of Tripura and Manipur

Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Tripura-Manipur contact. 3. Manipuri Immigrations in Tripura : Its Impact. 4. Religion and Customs. 5. Dance and Music. 6. Language and Literature. 7. Education. 8. Development of Socio-political Ties. 9. Epilogue. Appendices. Index.

“Tripura and Manipur had been two princely states in the north-eastern part of India. Their constitutional status has under gone a significant change after 1949. They are now two provinces of the Indian federation. The long and complex relation between Tripura and Manipur is an important area of investigation. The present study is an attempt to trace out the socio-cultural relations between Tripura and Manipur during the period from 1700 to 1949 A.D.”(Jacket)