Hidam

Hidam is a Meetei family which has Indian origin. People of this family mainly live in Manipur, India.[1][2][3][4]

Hidam
Family Name

Region of originManipur, North East India
Language of originMeitei language (Manipuri language)
PopularityBehind the Name 
Wikipedia articlesAll pages beginning with Hidam

History

According to the Loiyumpa Silyel Constitution, people of this family often had Tampak Maiba or people's priesthood (of traditional Meitei religion). They were responsible for making sanaliphak (royal mattress).[5][6][7]

References

  1. "Surname Hidam Info (Meaning, origin, mother-tongue, religion)".
  2. "Hidam surname".
  3. "Origin of Hidam surname".
  4. "Origin of Hidam surname".
  5. Manipur: Treaties & Documents. India: Mittal Publications, 1993. p. 7–11
  6. Manikchand Singh, konsam (2012). Loiyumpa Silyel The Ancient Constitution Of Manipur.
  7. "Historical evidence | Meeyamgi Ningtam Lanmee". 2022-02-25. Retrieved 2025-05-23.

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