"A language poor they call it, By those who are ignorant. Doubt not, the Meetei poet is coming."
— Meitei language

January 1, 1970

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(in reference to Meitei language) By Khwairakpam Chaoba Singh (originally in Manipuri) in "Meetei Kavi", English translation by B.S. Rajkumar, published in Singh, R. M. (2002). Khwairakpam Chaoba Singh. India: Sahitya Akademi. page no. 18