Mayang (term), the Glossary
Mayang is a term used by the Manipuri in Manipur to refer to non-Manipuri Indians, especially the speakers of Hindustani language and Bengali people But historically the term has been used to denote the Bishnupriya Manipuris and Bengalis, who are considered by Meiteis to be outsiders in Manipur.[1]
Table of Contents
12 relations: Bengalis, Bishnupriya people, Bongal, Dkhar, Hindustani language, Hunan, Kishalay Bhattacharjee, Louise Lightfoot, Malaun, Manipur, Meghalaya, Meitei people.
- Meitei language
- Persecution of Bengali Hindus
- Racism in India
Bengalis
Bengalis (বাঙ্গালী, বাঙালি), also rendered as endonym Bangali, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the Bengal region of South Asia.
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Bishnupriya people
The Bishnupriyas, also known as the Bishnupriya Manipuris or Bishnupriya Meiteis, is an ethnic group found in the parts of Northeast Indian states of Assam, Tripura, Manipur and in northeastern Bangladesh.
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Bongal
Bongal is a term used in Assam to refer to outsiders. Mayang (term) and Bongal are Persecution of Bengali Hindus and Racism in India.
Dkhar
Dkhar, is a term used by the Khasis to refer to non-Khasi people in Meghalaya. Mayang (term) and Dkhar are Persecution of Bengali Hindus and Racism in India.
Hindustani language
Hindustani is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in North India, Pakistan and the Deccan and used as the official language of India and Pakistan. Hindustani is a pluricentric language with two standard registers, known as Hindi (written in Devanagari script and influenced by Sanskrit) and Urdu (written in Perso-Arabic script and influenced by Persian and Arabic).
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Hunan
Hunan is an inland province of China.
Kishalay Bhattacharjee
Kishalay Bhattacharjee (born 1969) is an Indian, senior journalist, columnist and author.
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Louise Mary Lightfoot (22 May 1902 – 18 May 1979) was an Australian architect, choreographer and dancer.
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Malaun
Malaun (মালাউন) is a pejorative term for Bengali Hindus and Hindus in general, most commonly used in Bangladesh by Bengali Muslims. Mayang (term) and Malaun are ethnic and religious slurs, Hate speech and Persecution of Bengali Hindus.
Manipur
Manipur (Kangleipak|) is a state in northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital.
Meghalaya
Meghalaya (or, "the abode of clouds") is a state in northeast India.
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Meitei people
The Meitei people, Meetei,P.20: "historically, academically and conventionally Manipuri prominently refers to the Meetei people."P.24: "For the Meeteis, Manipuris comprise Meeteis, Lois, Kukis, Nagas and Pangal." Manipuri people is an ethnic group native to Manipur.
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See also
Meitei language
- Ancient Meitei literature
- Bengali alphabet
- Bengali numerals
- Department of Manipuri, Assam University
- Department of Manipuri, Manipur University
- Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation
- List of Meitei-language films
- List of Meitei-language newspapers
- List of Meitei-language television channels
- List of epic poems in Meitei
- Loi
- Manipuri Language Day
- Manipuri Poetry Day
- Mayang (term)
- Meitei cinema
- Meitei input methods
- Meitei language
- Meitei language in Assam
- Meitei language in Tripura
- Meitei literature
- Meitei proverbs
- Meitei script
- Naoriya Phulo script
- Puya (Meitei texts)
- Puyas
- Sana Leibak Manipur
- Seventy-first Amendment of the Constitution of India
- States of India by Meitei speakers
- Xobdo.org
- Yumnak
Persecution of Bengali Hindus
- 1948 Guwahati riots
- 1950 East Pakistan riots
- 1964 East Pakistan riots
- 2010 Deganga riots
- 2013 Canning riots
- 2016 Dhulagarh riots
- Anti-Bengali sentiment
- Bangladesh genocide
- Bargis
- Bongal
- D voter
- Dkhar
- Malaun
- Mayang (term)
- Nidarabad murder case
- Operation Roukhala
- Rape during the Bangladesh Liberation War
- Shyamal Bashak
- Vested Property Act (Bangladesh)
Racism in India
- 1311 massacre of Mongols in the Delhi Sultanate
- 2008 All-India Railway Recruitment Board examination attack
- 2008 attacks on Uttar Pradeshi and Bihari migrants in Maharashtra
- 2018 attacks on Hindi-speaking migrants in Gujarat
- 2023–2024 Manipur violence
- A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
- Anti-Bengali sentiment
- Anti-Bihari sentiment
- Antisemitism in India
- Bezbaruah Committee
- Bongal
- Chink
- Dkhar
- Ethnic relations in India
- Internment of Chinese-Indians
- Islamophobia in India
- Mayang (term)
- Murder of Masonda Ketada Olivier
- Murder of Nido Taniam
- Operation Roukhala
- Sardarji joke
- Shooting of Rahul Raj