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Uchek Langmeitong (Chekla Langmeitong)
"Hayainu" as the "Uchek Langmeitong" flying high up the sky
Folk tale
Name
Uchek Langmeitong (Chekla Langmeitong)
Also known as
Uchek Langmeidong
Chekla Langmeitong
Cheklaa Langmeidong
Mythology
Meitei mythology (Manipuri mythology)
Country
Ancient Kangleipak (early Manipur)
Region
Manipur
Related
Meitei folklore (Manipuri folklore)
The story of Uchek Langmeitong (Uchek Langmeidong) or Chekla Langmeitong (Chekla Langmeidong) is a Meitei folktale of Ancient Kangleipak (early Manipur).[1][2] It is the story of a girl named "Hayainu" (alias Nongdam Atombi) who turned herself into a Langmeitong (Meitei for 'hornbill bird') as she was unable to suffer the ill treatments of her cruel stepmother.[3][1][2][4][5]
^ abHandoo, Jawaharlal; Siikala, Anna-Leena (1999). Folklore and Discourse. Zooni Publications. ISBN 978-81-7342-054-2.
^ abEnact. Pauls Press. 1978.
^Singh, Moirangthem Kirti (1993). Folk Culture of Manipur. Manas Publications. ISBN 978-81-7049-063-0.
^"Human turning into Uchek Langmei Meena Uchek Langmei Onba". e-pao.net.
^Ahuja, Chaman (2012). Contemporary Theatre of India: An Overview. National Book Trust, India. ISBN 978-81-237-6492-4.
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