Kaireima

Khuman Chanu Khayoiron Kaireima (Old Manipuri: Khuman Chanu Khayoilon Kaileima) was a Queen of Ancient Manipur (Antique Kangleipak). She is the consort of King Naophangba[1] (427 AD-517 AD or 1825 MF-1915 MF) of the Ningthouja dynasty and the princess of the Khuman dynasty.[2] She is the daughter of Waklen Tongyai ("Kacheng Khuyee Yaaba"),[3] the younger brother of King Yoirangpok Punshiba,[4] who ruled in the Khuman kingdom with Thoubal as its capital.[5] Along with Naophangba, she mothered King Sameirang (517 AD-567 AD or 1915 MF-1965 MF) of the Ningthouja dynasty.[6][7] For being the mother of a king, her name was recorded in the Chada Laihui, besides the Cheitharol Kumbaba and the Ningthourol Lambuba.

Leima Kaireima
Queen of Ancient Manipur (Antique Kangleipak)
BornKhuman kingdom, Ancient Manipur (Antique Kangleipak)
SpouseKing Naophangba (427 AD-517 AD)(1825 MF-1915 MF) of Ningthouja dynasty
IssueKing Sameirang (517 AD-567 AD)(1915 MF-1965 MF) of Ningthouja dynasty
HouseKhuman dynasty
FatherPrince Waklen Tongyai ("Kacheng Khuyee Yaaba") of Khuman dynasty
ReligionMeiteism of Sanamahism
OccupationQueen of Ningthouja dynasty and Princess of Khuman dynasty

References

  1. Ray, Asok Kumar; Chakraborty, Satyabrata (2008). Society, Politics, and Development in North East India: Essays in Memory of Dr. Basudeb Datta Ray. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 978-81-8069-572-8.
  2. Ray, Asok Kumar; Chakraborty, Satyabrata (2008). Society, Politics, and Development in North East India: Essays in Memory of Dr. Basudeb Datta Ray. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 978-81-8069-572-8.
  3. Ray, Asok Kumar; Chakraborty, Satyabrata (2008). Society, Politics, and Development in North East India: Essays in Memory of Dr. Basudeb Datta Ray. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 978-81-8069-572-8.
  4. Ray, Asok Kumar; Chakraborty, Satyabrata (2008). Society, Politics, and Development in North East India: Essays in Memory of Dr. Basudeb Datta Ray. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 978-81-8069-572-8.
  5. Ray, Asok Kumar; Chakraborty, Satyabrata (2008). Society, Politics, and Development in North East India: Essays in Memory of Dr. Basudeb Datta Ray. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 978-81-8069-572-8.
  6. Ray, Asok Kumar; Chakraborty, Satyabrata (2008). Society, Politics, and Development in North East India: Essays in Memory of Dr. Basudeb Datta Ray. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 978-81-8069-572-8.
  7. International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics: IJDL. Department of Linguistics, University of Kerala. 2011.