Haricharan Sai

Haricharan Sai
Meitei Prince
Born(1726-09-07)7 September 1726[1]
Kangleipak
Died8 June 1785(1785-06-08) (aged 58)[2]
Kangleipak
Names
Haricharan Swaha
Era name and dates
Medieval Manipur: 18th century CE
HouseLourungpurenmayum
DynastyNingthouja dynasty
FatherPamheiba
MotherChingakham Chanu Hisabika
ReligionHinduism
OccupationPrince of Kangleipak Kingdom

Haricharan Sai was a Meitei prince of the Ningthouja dynasty of Medieval Kangleipak. He was a son of King Pamheiba and Queen Chingakham Chanu Hisabika.[3][1] He was one of the chief collector of revenue called Lourungpuren.[4] He was the lower chief collector of revenue among his two other brothers who were also chief collectors of revenue.[5] The members of the Lourungpurenmayum of the royal family (Ningthemchamayums) of Manipur are descended from Prince Haricharan Sai.[5][6]

Prince Haricharan Sai is also mentioned in the Cheitharol Kumbaba, the Royal Chronicle of Manipur.[7]

Sources

  1. ^ a b Sana, The Chronology of Meetei Monarchs: From 1666 CE to 1850 CE (2010), p. 66.
  2. ^ Sana, The Chronology of Meetei Monarchs: From 1666 CE to 1850 CE (2010), p. 162.
  3. ^ Jhalajit Singh (1965), p. 141.
  4. ^ Moyon, The Lost Kingdom of Moyon (Bujuur): Iruwng (King) Kuurkam Ngoruw Moyon & The People of Manipur (2023), p. 371.
  5. ^ a b "The Six Royal Houses of Ningthemchamayums". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2025-09-30.
  6. ^ Iboongohal Singh, Introduction to Manipur (1963), p. 212.
  7. ^ Parratt, The Court Chronicle of the Kings of Manipur: Volume 2, The Cheitharon Kumpapa (2009), p. 15.

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