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Locals flock to markets ahead of 'Ningol Chakouba' in Manipur
Imphal (Manipur), Oct 29 (ANI): Locals of Imphal thronged the markets ahead of the festival of Ningol Chakouba celebrated by people of Manipur. On this festival, married daughters are invited to parental house for a grand feast. The word 'Ningol' means daughter and 'Chakouba' means feast. The festival reinforces the bond that exists between siblings and parents. The occasion is observed on the second day of new moon in the Manipuri month Hiyangei.