Manipuris in Surma and Barak valleys of Assam are not refugees but are original residents, who have settled there under the protection of Meetei king way before the Burmese occupation of Manipur for seven years, said Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple Board member Athokpam Chinglemba Source Chronicle News Service
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