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{{Infobox coat of arms<br />
| name = Emblem of Manipur<br />
| image = <br />
| image_width = 200<br />
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| armiger = The [[Government of Manipur]]<br />
| year_adopted = 1980<br />
| crest = <br />
| torse = <br />
| shield = The [[Nongshaba|Kanglasha]] statue from the [[Kangla Palace]]<br />
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| other_elements = "ꯀꯪꯂꯥꯁꯥ" ([[Meitei language|Meitei]] for [[Kanglasha]]) inscribed on a scroll at the bottom<br />
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The '''Emblem of Manipur''' is the state emblem of the [[Government of Manipur]], [[India]]. It was officially adopted by the state government on 18 December 1980.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/51334/the-improper-use-of-the-state-emblem-of-india-in-manipur/ | title=The Improper Use of the State Emblem of India in Manipur}}</ref><br />
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==Design==<br />
The emblem features a [[Nongshaba|Kanglasha]], a mythological creature that is half-lion and half-dragon.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.hubert-herald.nl/BhaManipur.htm | title=Manipur}}</ref><br />
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==Historic emblems==<br />
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File:In-29manipur.png|Coat of arms of the [[Manipur (princely state)|Kingdom of Manipur]] during [[British Raj|British rule]] in India<br />
File:Flag of Manipur.svg|Flag of the [[Manipur (princely state)|Kingdom of Manipur]] during [[British Raj|British rule]] in India<br />
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==Government banner==<br />
The Government of Manipur can be represented by a banner displaying the emblem of the state on a white field.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.istockphoto.com/il/photo/manipur-state-of-india-flag-textile-cloth-fabric-waving-on-the-top-sunrise-mist-fog-gm1067415184-285466940|title = Manipur state of India flag on flagpole textile cloth fabric waving}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldstatesmen.org/India.htm|title = India}}</ref><br />
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File:..Manipur Flag(INDIA).png|Banner of Manipur<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[National Emblem of India]]<br />
* [[List of Indian state emblems]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Manipur}}<br />
{{Indian state emblems}}<br />
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[[Category:Government of Manipur]]<br />
[[Category:Indian state seals|Manipur]]<br />
[[Category:Indian coats of arms|Manipur]]<br />
[[Category:Symbols of Manipur]]<br />
[[Category:Provincial symbols of Manipuri Praant (India)]]<br />
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