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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Maibam Lotpa Ching

Maibam Lotpa Ching or Red Hills is a historical site of World War II, in Nambol, Bishnupur district of Manipur, India. The site is a small hillock, where the war between the British forces and the Japanese forces took place in the WWII. There is a cemetery in the foothills, which houses the tombs of the Japanese soldiers who died in the war.

Imphal Peace Museum

A war museum is also built which houses a collection of rare war items and relics including the weapon materials used by the soldiers during the war.

Commemoration

Every year, many Japanese and British visit the site to pay homage to their ancestors who lost their lives here in the war for their motherland.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Peace museum now adorns Maibam Lotpa : 23rd jun19 ~ E-Pao! Headlines". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  2. ^ IANS (2017-05-21). "Japan to build war museum in Manipur's Maibam Lokpa Ching". The Statesman. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
  3. ^ "Maibam Lokpa Ching , India - Location, Facts, History and all about Maibam Lokpa Ching - ixigo trip planner". Ixigo.com. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
  4. ^ "Maibam Lokpa Ching Imphal, Manipur". Tourmyindia.com. Retrieved 2020-05-13.

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