Pamheiba

Indian emperor of the Meitei kingdom

Pamheiba - Indian emperor of the Meitei kingdom
Born

December 23rd, 1690
334 years ago

Died

1751
274 years ago — 61 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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Ruled as the king of the Meitei kingdom in-Manipur from 1700 to 1748. Promoted the worship of the Hindu deities and the integration of Hinduism into the local culture. Established the state’s administrative systems and contributed to the expansion of the kingdom's territory through military campaigns. Fostered trade and economic development, leading to increased prosperity.

Converted the state religion to Hinduism

Led military campaigns that expanded the kingdom

Established efficient administrative systems

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