Manipuri dance, one of the major Indian classical dance forms
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Manipuri is one of the most beautiful dance styles of India.
Among the important constituents of the Manipuri repertoire are the Sankirtana and the Raas Leela, based on the devotional theme of Krishna and Radha.
The beautiful embroidered skirts of the dancers, long and flared from the waist, and the transluscent veils, along with Krishna's costume with the tall peacock feather crown, add to the radiant appearance of this dance, as the performers sway and twirl to an ascending tempo.
Meithei (also Meitei, Manipuri, Meiteilon) is the predominant language and lingua-franca in the state of Manipur, in northeastern India.
Meithei has been recognized as the Manipuri language by the Indian Union and has been included in the list of scheduled languages (included in the 8th schedule by the 71st amendment of the constitution in 1992).
They is another language named Bishnupriya or Bishnupriya Manipuri, which wasalso spoken in Manipur before 15th century The records maintained by the British India Government as well as the Government of India in independent India attest to this practice and in Govt.