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Khongjom
A town in Manipur
Khongjom is a place of historical importance on the Indo-Burma road, 36 km from Imphal,. It was here Major General Paona Brajabashi, a greate warrior of Manipur, attacked the British army in 1891 and attained martyrdom. There is a war memorial here which attracts visitors. The Khongjom Day is observed annually on April 23.
Updated on 18th November, 2005
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