Marjit Singh | |
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Vassal king of Manipur | |
Reign | r. 1812–1819 |
Predecessor | Chourjit Singh |
Successor | Bagyidaw (King of Burma) |
Born | Kangleipak |
Died | Balush Ghat, Sylhet |
Dynasty | Ningthouja dynasty |
Father | Ching-Thang Khomba |
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Marjit Singh was a Meitei king who ruled Manipur kingdom between 1812 and 1819 as a vassal of Burma, but was eventually expelled by the Burmese.[1][2] The Burmese devastated Manipur during a seven-year occupation that came to be known as Chahi-Taret Khuntakpa.