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About The Book: "Gazetteer of Manipur" by E.W. Dun, published in 1886, is a seminal work that offers a comprehensive overview of the northeastern Indian state of Manipur during the late 19th century. Authored by Dun, a British administrator, the book meticulously details Manipur's geography, demographics, and economic conditions, alongside its rich cultural and social fabric. It provides in-depth insights into local governance, religious practices, and daily life, serving as an invaluable resource for understanding Manipur's historical and cultural heritage before significant modern influences. Dun's careful documentation helps scholars and historians decipher the complex interactions of cultural and political dynamics in colonial Manipur. About The Author: E.W. Dun (1853-1900) was a British administrator and ethnographer known for his authoritative "Gazetteer of Manipur" (1886). His detailed observations on the geography, culture, and social structures of Manipur during the late 19th century provide essential insights into the region’s pre-colonial era. His work remains a pivotal resource in historical and anthropological studies, helping preserve Manipur’s heritage. Dun’s contributions have been crucial in understanding the cultural and societal dynamics of Manipur during a period of significant political transition. Dun might have contributed additional administrative reports or ethnographic notes on other subjects or regions, "Gazetteer of Manipur" stands out as his most recognized and influential publication. The Title 'Gazetteer of Manipur written/authored/edited by E. W. Dun', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362806611 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 322 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 2.34 x 10.59 cms Vol: