Angom () is a group of people, which is recognized as one of the seven
Yek Salai clans of the composite
Meitei confederacy
Meitei confederacy, also known as Meitei confederation, refers to a union of seven groups or clans () of the Meitei ethnicity.
The seven components of the Meitei confederacy are Ningthouja (also known as Mangang), Luwang, Khuman, Angom, Moirang ...
. It consists of several
Yumnaks, which belong to the native people of
ancient Kangleipak (present day
Manipur
Manipur () is a state in northeastern India with Imphal as its capital. It borders the Indian states of Assam to the west, Mizoram to the south, and Nagaland to the north and shares the international border with Myanmar, specifically t ...
state of
India
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...
).
Number of families
See also
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Mangang
Mangang () is a group of people, which is recognized as one of the seven Yek Salai clans of the composite Meitei confederacy. It consists of several Yumnaks, which belong to the native people of ancient Kangleipak (now Manipur), one of th ...
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Luwang
Luwang () is a group of people, which is recognized as one of the seven Yek Salai clans of the composite Meitei confederacy. Luwang consists of several Meitei surnames, Yumnaks which are native peoples of ancient Kangleipak (now Manipur), one o ...
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Khuman
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Moilang
Moilang ( Modern Meitei: Moirang) is a group of people, which is recognized as one of the seven Yek Salai clans of the composite Meitei confederacy. Moirang consists of many several Yumnaks which are native peoples of ancient Kangleipak (no ...
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Kha Nganpa
Kha Nganpa (''shortened from Khapa Nganpa'') or Kha Nganba (''shortened from Khaba Nganba'') is a group of people, which is recognized as one of the seven Yek Salai clans of the composite Meitei confederacy.http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageExtra ...
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Salai Leishangthem
References
Meitei clans
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