Mayang is a term used by Manipuri in Manipur to refer to non-Manipuri Indians, especially Hindustani speakers and Bengali people. Historically the term denoted Bishnupriya Manipuris and Bengalis, who are considered by Meiteis to be outsiders.
Mayang is a term used by Manipuri in Manipur to refer to non-Manipuri Indians, especially Hindustani speakers and Bengali people. Historically the term denoted Bishnupriya Manipuris and Bengalis, who are considered by Meiteis to be outsiders.
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