Nara Singh

Nara Singh
King of Manipur
Reign8 February 1844 – 11 April 1850
Coronation22 November 1844
PredecessorChandra Kirti
SuccessorMaharaja Devendra Singh
Regent9 January 1834 – 8 February 1844
Born1792
Sagolband Maputhou Mantri Leikai, Imphal
Died(1850-04-11)11 April 1850
Kangla Palace, Imphal
SpouseMaharani Daseshori, Wahengbam Chanu Rashmi, Haikrujam Malika, Achom Khemeshori, Nongmaithem Chandrabala, Maibam Dhanapati, Wangambam Neleshori and others
IssueBogendra, grandfather of Maharaja Sir Churchand Singh, Natendra, Angou Senapati, Haochao, Sana Barachaoba, Panganton, Puskar, Sana Uriba, Sana Megajing, ThebaIrendra, Ningtek Sana, Princess Yumshangbi, Princess Chaonu, Princess nongthonbi, Princess Thokchom Ongbi, Princess Konusana, Princess Wangol sana, Princess Chaobiton, Princess Chaobiton and others
Names
Meetingu Lairen Nonglen Sendreng Manik Khomba
HouseNingthouja
FatherMaharaja Badra Singh
MotherQueen Loitongbam Chanu Premlata

Nara Singh (1792 – 11 April 1850) also known as Chingthanglen Pamheiba and Meetingu Lairen Nonglen Sendreng Manik Khomba, was a ruler of the Kingdom of Manipur. He ruled first as regent from 1834 to 1844 and then as king for a period of six years from 1844 to 1850. His subjects called him ‘Eningthou Nungsiba’ or ‘our beloved king’.[1]

Bronze statue of Maharaja Nara Singh in front of the Western Entrance Gate to the Kangla Fort in Imphal
  1. ^ Kamei, Gnangmumei (2009). maharaja Nar Singh: "Eningthou Nungsiba" of manipur. Imphal: The Maharaja Narasingh Merorial Committee. p. 6.