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The '''Imphal River''' is a major river in [[Manipur]] state, northeastern [[India]] which originates in [[Kangpokpi district]] to the north of Kangpokpi district headquarters [[Kangpokpi]]. It is a tributary of the [[Manipur River]], joining it in [[Thoubal district]].<ref name="Sen1992">{{cite book|last=Sen|first=Sipra|title=Tribes and castes of Manipur: description and select bibliography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bQQNCU-QWBAC&pg=PA37|accessdate=27 March 2011|date=August 1992|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=978-81-7099-310-0|page=37}}</ref> It flows past [[Loktak Lake]] and the city of [[Imphal]] and joins the Lilong River, some {{Convert|10|km}} to the south.<ref name="Sengupta2006">{{cite book|last=Sengupta|first=Sutapa|title=Rivers and riverine landscape in North East India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oDA7D2W25lgC&pg=PA19|accessdate=27 March 2011|date=1 January 2006|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|isbn=978-81-8069-276-5|page=19}}</ref><ref name="SharmaChaturvedi1990">{{cite book|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=UksgAAAAIAAJ|title = Utilisation of wastelands for sustainable development in India: proceedings of the National Seminar on Utilisation of Wastelands for Sustainable Development in India, Balrampur, 1987|last2 = Chaturvedi|first2 = Rachna B.|publisher = M.L.K. (P.G.) College, Balrampur Pub. Co.|year = 1990|isbn = 978-81-7022-279-8|page = 362|last1 = Sharma|first1 = S. C.|accessdate = 27 March 2011}}</ref> It flows to [[Myanmar|Myanmar (Burma)]], where it is known as the Manipura River. It then reaches the [[Bay of Bengal]], thereby connecting [[Imphal]] city to the [[sea]]. Imphal River was used by Japanese soldiers in boats to reach Imphal in [[World War II]].

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[[Category:Rivers of Manipur]]
[[Category:Thoubal district]]
[[Category:Imphal]]
[[Category:Rivers of India]]

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