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The 1891 war memorial.

War memorial landscape, representative of Khongjom
November to March.

The list

The short version: Where the last stand against the British was fought in 1891: memorial complex and hillock on the Imphal-Moreh road.

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Kheba hillock

The battlefield slope with its memorial stupa.

Know before you go

Commemorates
The 1891 Anglo-Manipur War
From Imphal
About 36km
Observance
April 23 (Khongjom Day)

Khongjom commemorates the 1891 Anglo-Manipur War’s last stand: the memorial complex on Kheba hillock honours Paona Brajabashi and the Manipuri soldiers who fought the British column on the Imphal-Moreh road. April 23 is observed each year.

Best time: November to March.

Practicals

Permits & season for Manipur

ILP required for Indian nationals; check the current advisory with us before booking, as ground conditions decide the plan.

October to March is the comfortable window in the Imphal valley; winters are crisp, monsoon months are wet.

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