Manipur is a state in northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. It is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west. It also borders two regions of Myanmar, Sagaing Region to the east and Chin State to the south. The state covers an area of 22,327 km² (8,621 sq mi). The official and most widely spoken language is the Meitei language. Native to the Meitei people, it is also used as a lingua franca by smaller communities, who speak a variety of other Tibeto-Burman languages. Manipur has been at the crossroads of Asian economic and cultural exchange for more than 2,500 years. This exchange connects the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia to Southeast Asia, East Asia, Siberia, regions in the Arctic, Micronesia and Polynesia enabling migration of people, cultures and religions.

মণিপুর হল উত্তর-পূর্ব ভারতের একটি স্থলবেষ্টিত রাজ্য। মণিপুরের রাজধানী ইম্ফল। এই রাজ্যের উত্তরে নাগাল্যান্ড, দক্ষিণে মিজোরাম, পশ্চিমে আসাম ও পূর্বদিকে মিয়ানমার। এই রাজ্যের আয়তন ২২,৩২৭ বর্গকিলোমিটার (৮,৬২১ মা^২)।