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Rasa Lila Performances of 1779

When
1779
Where
Kingdom of Manipur
Part of
Coronation of Ching-Thang Khomba as King of Manipur

In 1779 many performances of the Rasa Lila dance, attributed to Ching-Thang, were staged in Manipur.

In 1779, many performances of the now-popular Rasa Lila dance were performed. The tradition of Rasa Lila in Manipur is attributed to Ching-Thang Khomba, making 1779 a notable year for this cultural development alongside his kingship.

Sources

  1. Bhagya Chandra Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-12

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