Maliyapham Palcha
| Maliyapham Palcha | |||||||||
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| Inventor of the Meitei calendar | |||||||||
| 1359 BC | |||||||||
| Monarchy | 1359 BC-1329 BC | ||||||||
| Coronation | 1359 BC | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Ningthou Kangba | ||||||||
| Successor | Ningthou Kaksuba | ||||||||
| Born | Koi Koi | ||||||||
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| Father | Ningthou Kangba | ||||||||
| Mother | Leima Taritnu | ||||||||
| Religion | Meeteism of Sanamahism | ||||||||
| Occupation | Emperor of Ancient Manipur | ||||||||
Maliyapham Palcha (1359 BC-1329 BC),[1] also known as Mari Ya Phambal Cha or Koi Koi, is a king of Ancient Manipur (Antique Kangleipak) kingdom.[2] He is the successor and one of the nine sons of King Ningthou Kangba (1405 BC-1359 BC) as evident in the Ningthou Kangbalon.[2][3]
He ascended the throne at the age of twenty five and introduced a calendar system called the Mari-Fam or Maliyapham (later known as the Meetei calendar).[4]
He was succeeded by Ningthou Kaksuba
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- ^ a b Tensuba, Keerti Chand (1993). Genesis of Indian Tribes: An Approach to the History of Meiteis and Thais. Inter-India Publications. ISBN 978-81-210-0308-7.
- ^ Sanajaoba, Naorem (1988). Manipur, Past and Present: The Heritage and Ordeals of a Civilization. Mittal Publications. ISBN 978-81-7099-853-2.
- ^ Middleton, John (2015-06-01). World Monarchies and Dynasties. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-45157-0.